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[–] MiddleAgesModem@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Might've been better paired with Adams. If I'm remembering correctly, when they were going to France, Adams tried to learn the language with rote memorization and conjugation tables and whatnot. Franklin apparently just made up "French-sounding" words.

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