Difference between revisions of "Things named after places"
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| − | *[[French | + | *[[France|French]] fries |
| − | *[[Panama | + | *[[Panama]] hat - not made in [[Panama]] (according to Ripley's ''Believe It Or Not'') |
| − | *[[Buffalo | + | *[[Buffalo (city)|Buffalo]] wings - made from [[chicken]], not [[buffalo]] meat |
| − | *[[Bermuda | + | *[[Bermuda]] shorts |
| − | *[[Canadian | + | *[[Canada|Canadian]] Bacon |
| − | *[[Dutch | + | *[[Netherlands|Dutch]] oven |
| − | *[[English | + | *[[England|English]] muffin |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Frankfurt]]er - a [[hot dog]] named after the German city but not often eaten there |
*[[Hamburger]] - named after the city of [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]] | *[[Hamburger]] - named after the city of [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]] | ||
*[[Parma ham]] | *[[Parma ham]] | ||
| − | *[[Champagne]] | + | *[[Champagne (France)]] - [[champagne]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Mayon]]naise - [mayonnaise]] after Mayon in Menorca |
| − | *[[Danish pastries]] | + | *[[Denmark|Danish pastries]] - called Viennese Pastries there |
*[[Vaudeville]] theater | *[[Vaudeville]] theater | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Ebola]] virus |
| − | *[[Belgian waffles]] | + | *[[Belgium|Belgian waffles]] |
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[[Category:Items]] | [[Category:Items]] | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 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 the German city but not often eaten there
- Hamburger - named after the city of Hamburg, Germany
- Parma ham
- Champagne (France) - champagne
- Mayonnaise - [mayonnaise]] after Mayon in Menorca
- Danish pastries - called Viennese Pastries there
- Vaudeville theater
- Ebola virus
- Belgian waffles