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.
3. Marmite is French. Well, the name comes from the name of a French casserole dish called a marmite (pronounced Marmeet). In the Normandy port of Dieppe, a popular fish stew is known as a Marmite Dieppoise. Ever since the 1920s the red and yellow label on the jar has had a picture of a marmite on it. 4. Jail staff are not keen on it. There's an urban myth that it is banned in British prisons because it can be used to make hooch.