In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TELEMETRY
telemetry
(noun) automatic transmission and measurement of data from remote sources by wire or radio or other means
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
telemetry (countable and uncountable, plural telemetries)
(applied sciences) the science, and associated technology, of the automatic recording and transmission of data from a remote source to a receiving station for analysis
Source: Wiktionary
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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