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What is a Belgium Potato? (lemm.ee)
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[โ€“] MakeItCount@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Probably a reference to the legend stating that french fries originate from Belgium.

But despite the propaganda from Belgian people, this has been debunked and historians from both countries agree that french fries originates from France, more precisely from the Pont Neuf area in Paris around the French Revolution period