> On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 05:54, Pascal Terjan wrote: > > Buchan Milne wrote: > > > And are they going to start boycotting British products now too? > > > > > > Really, mixing politics and business is not a good idea ... > > > > When I read things like the following URL, I can't see what they expect > > from us (except making us laugh). > > > > http://www.gopbi.com/partners/pbpost/news/0311french.html > > I heard that thing about the freedom fries and liberty fries on the > radio up here in Canada and just shook my head. One of the restaurant > owners who changed the name of the fries made a stupid crack that they > could take back the statue of liberty too. I just shake my head.
How unorigional. When France was doing it's nuclear tests in the Pacfic in the late 90's a large number of New Zealand restaurant's and fast food joint's renamed French fries Kiwi fries in protest. Fairly pointless but funny. Chad
