Cynthia Fowler writes
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If I remember correctly from my history classes eons ago, wasn't "Lady Liberty" a gift from the French? Seems a contradiction.
>>> John Burke <[log in to unmask]> 03/11/03 02:46PM >>>
I hate contributing to this OT insanity, but I just saw this report: "House
cafeterias change names for 'french fries' and 'french toast'" and had to
pass it on. I was shaking in disbelief as I read it:
http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/03/11/sprj.irq.fries/index.html
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For those who need to be anti-German, I'd suggest we take a page from WWI and go from hamburger steak to salisbury steak. Incidentally, hamburger is named after Hamburg, NY, not the same city in Germany.
Mike Berkowitz
Guess? Inc.
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