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Jedi Marksman · 03-18-2003, 06:01 PM

[quote="Big Jake":95089]French Fries..which me and friends have started to name "Freedom Fries"

But seriously they were the first ones in the world to have a flying balloons. Even though the guy who invented it flew away from Paris during the 1st war with Germany (I can't think of the name)[/quote:95089]

The French cannot even claim that. It was the Belgians that popularized the thinly cut fried potatoes as a food.

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Jedi Marksman is Offline Senior Member Posts: 1,428 Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Everywhere and nowhere	03-18-2003, 06:01 PM [quote="Big Jake":95089]French Fries..which me and friends have started to name "Freedom Fries" But seriously they were the first ones in the world to have a flying balloons. Even though the guy who invented it flew away from Paris during the 1st war with Germany (I can't think of the name)[/quote:95089] The French cannot even claim that. It was the Belgians that popularized the thinly cut fried potatoes as a food.