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.
Tiki
(mythology) The first human, in Polynesian mythology.
tiki (plural tikis)
Carved talisman in humanoid form, common to the cultures of the Pacific Ocean.
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29 May 2025
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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.