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Bastille Day 2009

Bastille Day 2009

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 15, 2009
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Bastille Day 2009
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LL came home for lunch yesterday and said, "You know, today is Bastille Day."

"Right," I said, "Allons, enfants de la patria and all that."

"We should have a French dinner tonight," she said. "And French wines."

"Good ideas," I said.

"And you should do it," she said. "You know, moules, steak frites, escargot, duck a l'orange." A pause. "French onion soup."

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