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.
PEGBOARD
pegboard
(noun) a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pegboard (plural pegboards)
A board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
A perforated form of hardboard.
Source: Wiktionary
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THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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