iridaniotter [she/her]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months agoIn Taiwan, we have freedom fried ricehexbear.netimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1145arrow-down1imageIn Taiwan, we have freedom fried ricehexbear.netiridaniotter [she/her]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square73fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareiridaniotter [she/her]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 months agoThey picked fried rice for alliteration & also maybe as a reference to the Iraq culture war (freedom fries)
minus-squareRedcuban1959 [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·10 months agoIirc the Americans called it freedom fries because France refused to join their invasion of Iraq, and France vetoed the US resolution that would grant them UN support to invade Iraq. Really weird cope.
They picked fried rice for alliteration & also maybe as a reference to the Iraq culture war (freedom fries)
Iirc the Americans called it freedom fries because France refused to join their invasion of Iraq, and France vetoed the US resolution that would grant them UN support to invade Iraq.
Really weird cope.