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How to make an american angry (thelemmy.club)
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[-] Uruanna@lemmy.world 15 points 3 weeks ago

"Cheese eating surrender monkeys" was a well-known insult during the 2000's for several years after France refused to help the US attack Iraq. The whole freedom fries period.

[-] timeghost@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

So fucked up, I mean, why bring cheese into this?

[-] Uruanna@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I mean, France does eat cheese, that part is accurate.

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