Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
PENGUINERIES
Noun
penguineries
plural of penguinery
Source: Wiktionary
PENGUINERY
Pen"guin*er*y, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A breeding place, or rookery, of penguins.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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