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Guy: (on cell) "I'm saying this because I'm mad. Chicago isn't Detroit. Detroit's a damn slum. Like, right now I'm in this coffee shop, uh, uh, Bain-jer. They don't speak French in Detroit."
- Bonjour Bakery, Hyde Park
-- Submitted by Michael
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Detroit means "the strait" in French. It was part of a French-controlled territory (that included Quebec) at one time. Lots of Detroit street names are French: St Aubin, Riopelle, Beaubien, Dequindre...
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Detroit means "the strait" in French. It was part of a French-controlled territory (that included Quebec) at one time. Lots of Detroit street names are French: St Aubin, Riopelle, Beaubien, Dequindre...
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