Why are French Fries called French Fries? (Encore)

Why are French Fries called French Fries? (Encore)

Everyone loves french fries. It is one of the few things which most people can agree on in the world today. The average American consumes over 16 pounds of them every year, and they have become a staple part of the cuisine in countries all over the world. Yet, why do American’s call them “french” fries? What do the French have to do with it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Year 1975

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Questions and Answers: Volume 37

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Panama

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Italian vs German Fascism

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The Desecration of St. Denis (Encore)

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The Apollo 1 Disaster (Encore)

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Imperial Units of Measure (Encore)

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