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.
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SUNSHINY
Sun"shin`y, a.
1. Bright with the rays of the sun; clear, warm, or pleasant; as, a sunshiny day.
2. Bright like the sun; resplendent. Flashing beams of that sunshiny shield. Spenser.
3. Beaming with good spirits; cheerful. "Her sunshiny face." Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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