Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Unknown
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LORELEI, said to be a beautiful German lady who always hides herself when the tourist goes down the Rhine. LOT, Mrs. Lot's husband. LOT, Mrs., the only woman who had an inquisitiveness which became practical. She also was considered one of the salt of the earth. LOUIS I, 778-840, called the Debonnaire. Introduced cafe's into France. Put the "is" in Paris. LOUIS II, 846-879. Introduced chorus girls into France. Patron of cafe's. LOUIS III, 882-936. Introduced champagne into France. Continued the works of his predecessors. LOUIS IV, 936-954. Introduced high heels. Continued the work of his predecessors. LOUIS V, 966-987. Introduced absinthe. LOUIS VI, 1106-1137. Enlarged the works of his ancestors. Started pre-tango dancing. LOUIS VII, 1137-1180. Fought Germany. Inaugurated the French menu. |
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