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.
TUNGUSKA
Angara, Angara River, Tunguska, Upper Tunguska
(noun) a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Tunguska, Lower Tunguska
(noun) a river that arises to the north of Lake Baikal and flows north and west to the Yenisei River
Tunguska, Stony Tunguska
(noun) a river in Siberia that flows northwest to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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