Claire Elaine French

The other day during dinner we were talking about Mom and Dad's ethnicities. The kids asked Tim, "What ARE you?" They find it odd that Tim doesn't really have a specific country that his ancestors came from. Then I asked Claire, "Did you know that your last name is French?" and she got a very puzzled look on her face. She said, "No, my last name's not French!" I insisted that it was, and she replied, "Claire Elaine French???" An Amelia Bedelia moment...