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A macaroon is a mixed up ball of coconut and egg whites. A macaron is the delicious fancy sandwich cookie.

• dataflow 3y ago
  And for completeness, a Macron is the president.
  • amenghra 3y ago
    Not to be confused with micron, which is the size of most politicians’ accomplishments after they get elected.
  • rsynnott 3y ago
    This is an obscure form of nominative determinism. Biscuits tend to be named after French leadership (eg Bourbon, Napoleon, etc), thus obviously someone whose name is nearly a biscuit should become leader of France. (There are also Garibaldi biscuits, which would at first seem to dilute the theory... but he was born in France!)
• amenghra 3y ago
  Referer/referrer, macaron/macaroon, the web isn’t good with typos…
• BobaFloutist 3y ago
  And macaroni is a kind of pasta. Make it make sense.