“woah, you learn something new everyday. Hamburgers are named after the city of Hamburg in Germany.”
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frankfurters are named after berlin - Cee Bee
:D So late on this one Zee? - directeur
i guess i must be! :D - Zee.
Sandwich was named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich - directeur
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Ich bin ein Hamburger! - Alex Scoble CISSP
Alex, Nein du bist nicht! ;-) - directeur
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I feel Lord Tampon would be rather disappointed... - Cains
Lol, you guys... :) - Zee.
I wonder if there's a little hamlet out there called "Poutine". Oh, hamlet... hm, I wonder... - Mark Dykeman
Diet Coke was named after God of Nectar - Josh Haley
haha...Josh, you are on a tear! - JA Castillo
you know this isn't true right? Like the Earl of Sandwich didn't invent the sandwich - PaulJohnson
The very first line I learnt in German was "Ich mag Hamburger!" (I like hamburgers). So nostalgic :) - Anna Choi
Hamburg, NY, maybe. But not Germany, well, technically anyway: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H... - xero
"Häagen-Dazs" is pure marketing: it is simply two made-up words meant to look Scandinavian to American eyes (in fact, the digraphs "äa" and "zs" are impossible in all Scandinavian languages) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H... - Micah Wittman
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