In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
PEEPERS
Noun
peepers
plural of peeper (eyes).
Jeepers creepers, where'd ya get those eyes?'
Source: Wiktionary
PEEPER
Peep"er, n.
1. A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
2. One who peeps; a prying person; a spy. Who's there peepers, . . . eavesdroppers J. Webster.
3. The eye; as, to close the peepers. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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