News: France, Racism, Chocolate...

French perfume house Guerlain faces legal action over racist comments.
Read here.

Reminded me that there's a French cake/biscuit called TĂȘte de nĂšgre (Negro's head) that is not dissimilar to the British Tea Cake.

Left:  TĂȘte de nĂšgre, Middle: wrapped up tea cake, right: naked naughty tea cake.


Oh, I've just read that the racist chocolates have been renamed "TĂȘte de choco" (Chocolate's head), a move that reminds me of what happened in the UK with the Spotted Dick.  

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