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A young officer in the continental army, Lafayette left France and his aristocratic family to pursue glory in the colonies. Trained in the finest military academy of France and a very loyal and favorite officer to General Washington. Lafayette was know by the nickname he earned that famous winter at valley forge; "Bon Bon Pants". Due to the fact that he would frequently walk around the encampment with a liquorice tampon wedged between buttocks and thighs.

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His last name was Lafayette and Marquis was his title. Like, a Baron or an Earl.

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