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.
SHIDDUCH
Etymology
Noun
shidduch (plural shidduchs or shidduchim)
(Judaism) A system of matchmaking in which Jewish singles are introduced to each other.
Source: Wiktionary
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27 November 2024
NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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