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As you may have heard, some folks in the government have changed the names of certain foods in the Congressional cafeterias in response to the reluctance of France and Germany to a war in Iraq. They now serve "freedom fries" and "freedom toast" in lieu of french fries and french toast, respectively. As a public service, we offer some more name changes to be announced to the general public in the coming weeks:
Franco-American will now be known as American-American
Tour de France will now be known as Lance Armstrong's Annual Kick Europe's Ass-o-Rama
French Roast coffee will now be known as Four-Star Yankee Brew
Coup d'Žtat will now be known as Early Governmental Forced Retirement
French Stewart will now be known as Unfunny Bastard Jones
Barrette will now be known as National Security Hair Security Devices For Security
Frenchie from "Grease" will now be known as Betsy Rossy
"The French Connection" - "Popeye Doyle's Crazy Chase"
Canada will now be known as North North Dakota
French Kissing will now be known as Liberty Licking
Croquet will now be known as Fairy Ball
Fiancee' will now be known as Future Tax Partner
France will now be known as USAF Test Zone No. 3852-D
Potatoes Au Gratin will now be known as Wisconsin Cheesy Taters
Film noir will now be known as Tom Ridge Cinema Classics
RSVP will now be known as USA Politeness-Gram
A'la carte will now be known as Ashcroftian
Au pair will now be known as E-Pluribus Unum Sitters
Avant-garde will now be known as Fruited Plains
Creme de menthe will now be known as Manifest Destiny Juice
Cuisine will now be known as hot dogs
Cul-de-sac will now be known as Reagan Roundabouts
Double entendres will be outlawed altogether because I don't get them sometimes and everybody snickers at me behind my back
Souvenir will now be known as Star-Spangled Vacation Trophies
Ballet will now be known as Abraham Lincoln
French Bread will now be known as Democracy Loaf
French's Mustard will now be known as Yellow-Alert Sauce
Bête noire will now be known as France
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