Meet the Hominins. 1  ToumaÃ¯ (Sahelanthropus tchadensis) 2  Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis. 3  Selam (Australopithecus afarensis) 4  Ardipithecus ramidus. 5  Flores man (Homo floresiensis.
French Fries, French Fried Potatoes or Fries: In French, the formal name for fried potatoes is pommes de terre frites (PUM-duh-tare-FREET). The term is often shortened to pommes frites or simply, frites. The terms aiguillettes or allumettes refer to very thinly sliced chips.
proper name, variation of Madeline. The kind of small, rich confection is attested from 1845, said in OED to be named for Madeleine Paulmier, 19c. French pastry cook; any use with a sense of small thing that evokes powerful nostalgia is due to Proust (1922).