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French Food Facts that Sound Fake (but are Totally Real)

Great food often comes with great stories. The French culinary landscape is full of outlandish origins, unlikely competitions, and colorful characters. Here are some strange French food facts that sound fake, but are totally real. No April Fool’s jokes included, we promise. 

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