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To: Kriggerel

“Crapaud”. French for “toad”.

Sort of. In Canadian French, crapaud is a derogatory term for a French person (i.e., frog).

25 posted on 07/09/2019 11:36:42 AM PDT by BfloGuy ( Even the opponents of Socialism are dominated by socialist ideas.)

To: BfloGuy

Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) (pronounced with a long A) is of French descent. Was the name originally crapaud?

29 posted on 07/09/2019 12:48:18 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus

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