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To: Fungi

Wrong. The Belgians love mayo on their fries. The Belgians invented potato fries. The French turn up their noses at fried foods of any kind. Parmentier cooked potatoes fifty ways, so the French Academy named the starch `pommes de terres’ to honor his name but he never fried them.

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;^)


65 posted on 08/15/2018 7:55:03 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam. Buy ammo.")
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To: elcid1970

Non, je ne parlez pas francais.


67 posted on 08/15/2018 7:56:12 PM PDT by Fungi
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To: elcid1970; Fungi
`pommes de terres

apple of the soil

119 posted on 08/15/2018 8:49:45 PM PDT by Pelham (Yankeefa, cleansing America one statue at a time.)
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