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.
RUPIAH
rupiah
(noun) the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rupiah (plural rupiahs)
The unit of currency in Indonesia.
Source: Wiktionary
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15 April 2025
DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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