"Matt Clonfero" ] wrote in message
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In article , Tim Walters
wrote:
I've just read in one of the French ngs that the French consider Concorde
to have been the product of Gallic genius, with a small contribution from
the Brits. Does anyone here happen to know how much (in terms of ideas,
inventions, and engineering) each nation contributed?

Easy. The UK contributed the design, and the French the spelling of the
name.

Or how about:

The UK started them, the French finished them



John