Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PLACKS
Noun
placks
plural of plack
Source: Wiktionary
PLACK
Plack, n. Etym: [F. plaque a plate of metal. Cf. Plaque.]
Definition: A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent. With not a plack in the pocket of the poet. Prof. Wilson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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