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.
TAONGA
Etymology
Noun
taonga (plural taonga)
(NZ) In Maori culture, any treasured thing, whether tangible or intangible.
Source: Wiktionary
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DECIDE
(verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something; “We finally decided after lengthy deliberations”
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