"Miller, Jeffrey" wrote:

> Trivia - the potato chip was actually invented in France by a cook who had an 
> American (or was it british..) customer who kept sending back his fried potato dish, 
> demanding thinner and thinner slices of potato..

I heard the same thing, but set elsewhere, so I googled a bit and found this fairly 
detailed text on potato chips:
 http://www.geography.ccsu.edu/harmonj/atlas/potchips.htm

which suggests Saratoga Springs, NY is the point of origin.



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