• baropithecus@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Haagen Dazs never had anything to do with Europe, it was started in the Bronx by a dude that wanted the name to sound posh so he went for a vaguely Danish sounding name.

    • Rothe@piefed.socialEnglish
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      5 months ago

      vaguely Danish sounding name

      And creating something that doesn’t have the slightest resemblance to Danish, even using a letter “ä” which isn’t in the Danish alphabet.