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The Stunning French?

This has the feel of an urban legend.

But you never know.

Seen at a blog yesterday:

Monday, November 22, 2004
The Stunning Charles de Gaulle
posted by Erik @ 8:55 AM
Today is the birthday of Charles de Gaulle, the French general and president (1890-1970) who allegedly told Winston Churchill, regarding the aid and efforts that the Americans and British had provided for the liberation of France from her Nazi overlords:
We shall stun you with our ingratitude.

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Lane Core Jr. CIW P — Tue. 11/23/04 05:51:44 PM
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