The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RIGAMAROLE
rigmarole, rigamarole
(noun) a long and complicated and confusing procedure; “all that academic rigmarole was a waste of time”
rigmarole, rigamarole
(noun) a set of confused and meaningless statements
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
rigamarole (countable and uncountable, plural rigamaroles)
(chiefly US) Alternative form of rigmarole
Source: Wiktionary
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