Did Americans Call French Fries “Freedom Fries”? (mentalfloss.com) 4 points by ShivShankaran 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] ggm 4y ago ↗ American journalists and politicians had fun with it.Cheese eating surrender monkeys might only exist in cartoonland [–] mytailorisrich 4y ago ↗ The term arose and spread because of people who were serious about calling the French "cheese-eating surrender monkeys" and while they were indeed ridiculed by the majority it was neither a joke nor fun.
[–] mytailorisrich 4y ago ↗ The term arose and spread because of people who were serious about calling the French "cheese-eating surrender monkeys" and while they were indeed ridiculed by the majority it was neither a joke nor fun.
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[ 2.1 ms ] story [ 16.4 ms ] threadCheese eating surrender monkeys might only exist in cartoonland