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.
ROUS
Rous, Peyton Rous, Francis Peyton Rous
(noun) United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
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(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
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