Marie Antoinette's 'let them eat cake' (Qu'ils mangent de la brioche) comment made the French queen look cruel and heartless, damaging public opinion of her and definitely not making many people very sympathetic to that whole guillotine incident. Even though those famous words are often still attributed to her today, it almost certainly didn't happen.
Had the public not harbored such resentment toward Marie Antoinette, she may have survived the French Revolution instead of being sacrificed to it. 11 Desserts That Changed The World.
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