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French baked goods: Having your 'viennoiserie' and naming it too

France24.com (en) 

Whether they're called a "chocolatine" or a "pain au chocolat", a "pain au raisin" or an "escargot", French pastries are meant to taste good! In this edition we explore some of the often confusing – and even potentially embarrassing – terms for French baked goods. We also discover how madeleines were not Marcel Proust's initial choice for his famed novel's voyage back in time.



You're saying it wrong: New York City street names

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you've walked by Houston Street in Manhattan and pronounced it as "Hue-stin," you wouldn't be the first person. It's actually pronounced "House-ton" – named after the founding father, William Houstoun. Houstoun, who was born in Georgia, represented his state in the Continental Congress from 1783 to 1786, according to the [...]





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