Difference between revisions of "Things named after places"
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*[[Dutch Oven]] | *[[Dutch Oven]] | ||
*[[English muffin]] | *[[English muffin]] | ||
| + | *[[Frankfurter]] - a [[hot dog]] named after [[Frankfurt]] or [[Frankfort]] in Germany | ||
*[[Hamburger]] - named after the city of [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]] | *[[Hamburger]] - named after the city of [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]] | ||
*[[Parma ham]] | *[[Parma ham]] | ||
Revision as of 12:29, March 30, 2009
- French fries
- Panama hat - not made in Panama (according to Ripley's Believe It Or Not)
- Buffalo wings - made from chicken, not buffalo meat
- Bermuda shorts
- Canadian Bacon
- Dutch Oven
- English muffin
- Frankfurter - a hot dog named after Frankfurt or Frankfort in Germany
- Hamburger - named after the city of Hamburg, Germany
- Parma ham
- Champagne
- Mayonnaise - after Mayon in Menorca
- Danish pastries (though in Denmark these are called Viennese Pastries)
- Vaudeville theater
- The Ebola virus
- Belgian waffles