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Date:      Fri, 25 Dec 1998 06:51:30 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Regulated names (was: Crazy Laws)
Message-ID:  <4.1.19981225064918.05738f10@127.0.0.1>
In-Reply-To: <368378AB.969463E2@uk.radan.com>
References:  <Your message of "Thu, 24 Dec 1998 11:23:28 MST."             <4.1.19981224112052.05a31740@127.0.0.1> <4.1.19981224174155.03dd8670@127.0.0.1>

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At 11:36 AM 12/25/98 +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:

>Now what's the French for French Fries.....

Ironically, the German for them is "Pommes Frites."
In other words, the Germans say "French fried
potatoes" by saying "fried potatoes" in French.

Go figure.

--Brett




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