In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TANGIERS
Tangier, Tangiers
(noun) a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar; “the first tangerines were shipped from Tangier to Europe in 1841”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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