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Tag: Marie Antoinette

History of the French Croissant

23 February 2018 Margo Lestz

The flaky, buttery croissant is as French as a beret or a baguette…

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Marie Antoinette’s Adopted Children

5 December 2015 Margo Lestz

Marie Antoinette is usually characterized as aloof and uncaring. However, she was very motherly and adopted several children…

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Marie Antoinette’s Cats and an American Rescue Attempt

6 November 2015 Margo Lestz

Marie Antoinette almost escaped to the USA. Of course, she didn’t make it – but maybe her cats did. Could that be the origin of the Maine Coon?

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