Prior to WWI, what we call'French toast" was known as "German toast."

Vermont is French for green mountain.

And rather than judge a people on the basis of bellicosity, consider Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot, Descartes, Moliere, Dumas, Hugo, Verne, Zola, Lumiere, Melies, Monet, Manet, Gauguin, Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Gide, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Sartre, Camus, Truffaut, Deneuve, Bardot, Depardieu, et al.

And I do believe that Spaw and Greg are being to kind to the instigator of this thread. Had its guesticular polemic been directed toward members of a race or religion, it would not have seen the light of a monitor.

Vive la France -- Tom