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.
WHIRLY
Etymology
Adjective
whirly (comparative whirlier, superlative whirliest)
(informal) Visually suggestive of a swirl, whorl, or vortex.
(informal) That moves in a whirling motion.
Noun
whirly (plural whirlies)
A snowy whirlwind in the Antarctic.
Source: Wiktionary
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