Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
SADAT
Sadat, Anwar Sadat, Anwar el-Sadat
(noun) Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)
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FELLOW
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
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