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Everardo Feil

Feb 20, 2025

what does roquefort le pont means?

da word is from INXS song-god’s top ten
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the literal translation is ‘Roquefort the bridge’ however inxs may have been using this in reference to the legend surrounding the discovery of the cheese Roquefort. Legend has it that the cheese was discovered when a young shepherd, eating his lunch of curds, saw a beautiful girl in the distance. Abandoning his meal in a nearby cave, he ran to meet her. When he failed to catch her, he returned to his now moldy lunch and ate it out of pure hunger.Roquefort, or similar style cheese, is mentioned in literature as far back as 79 AD, when Pliny the Elder remarked upon its rich flavor. Cheese making colanders have been discovered amongst the region’s prehistoric relics.... Show More
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In fact, it s Roquefort les Pins. A place in south of France where Michael Hutchence had a house. But J. D. Fortune s pronunciation is not very good, “les Pins” becomes “le pont” in his mouth (in real french, “le pont” is not pronounced the way he does), and then lyrics website transcripted that in a bad way 🙂... Show More
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This is probably not even close to being correct but “roquefort” is a kind of cheese, and “le pont” means “the bridge” …... Show More
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