On Sunday 25 September 2005 18:34, Carleton MacDonald wrote:
> Two more I've seen.  The first is French and the second is Quebec.
>
> Coke Light = Coke Diète
> Hot dog = chien chaud

Hot dogs were originally called dachshund sausages, but someone didn't know 
how to spell "dachshund" and just called it a dog. "Chien chaud" sounds very 
silly.

phma

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