“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
PITHBALL
Etymology
Noun
pithball (plural pithballs)
A ball made of plant pith, used in early experiments with electricity.
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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