kyzr
Diamond Member
Wars have ben fought over french fries, Old Fritz...I am a German. I "remember" that German travelling theaters in the 19th and early 20th centuries also visited the USA and gave there performances in the German lanaguage. But you lost this heritage.
I never called "french fries" "freeedom fries" we call it "Pommes Frites" from the French expression for "fritierte Kartoffeln". But we speak Frores like Fitz ot hiner ther Old Fritz. This Prussian king tried to introduce potatoes in Germany - but this was not sucessful. No one liked it because no had been informed what (and how) to do with it. So the Alte Fritz used a trick. He sent his soldiers to guard the kingly potatoe fields, so the people thousght he makes a lot of money with it and found many ways