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It dawned on me that I had just learned an important lesson that will be useful for future life in Paris: do not try to please everyone - it's so English. On the contrary, you must show that you deeply care about someone else's opinion. And only in this case you get what you want. Trying to locate people to himself, it turns out I did everything wrong. If in France you too often smile, you will be deemed mentally retarded.
№ 177954   Added MegaMozg 12-01-2017 / 19:49
Known for centuries, the French tradition: the best way to pacify the enemy is to go to meet him.
№ 177953   Added MegaMozg 12-01-2017 / 19:49
Here is a list of what is usually served in the afternoon in a sort of Parisian place. Read and try to guess who eats it all.
Monday. Beet salad with croutons, couscous of lamb, sweetened yoghurt, fruit in season.
Tuesday. Carrot salad with lemon juice, pork roast with mustard sauce, peas, Gruyere cheese, cottage cheese with fruit in syrup.
Environment. Lettuce and avocado, grilled steak with lentils, cheese St Nectaire, fruit cocktail.
Thursday. Potato salad with tarragon, curry Turkey with green peas, Iberian cheese, fruit in season.
Friday. Salad of carrots, cabbage and sweet corn, cod Dutch sauce, rice with vegetables, Camembert, chocolate cream.
Well, who eats all this? Regulars of the restaurant with a menu fixe? Workers of one of the Parisian museums? Staff Air France? But, no! This menu in school cafeterias.
№ 177952   Added MegaMozg 12-01-2017 / 19:49
... it is not only original products - there are truffles, oysters, goose liver, this is just corny - and how what is woven, the combination of incongruous, in the art of the impossible, courage and subtlety, in particular, whether the national demon of the Gallic people: connect the temper, stinginess, patience, selfishness, philosophy, sensuality, Shine, beat Veselka fifteen hundred years, - then there will be French, incomparable cuisine.
№ 163760   Added MegaMozg 11-01-2017 / 21:21
- In 1900 there was a sport where Britain won a gold medal, in which the only other country that competed was France. Can you imagine what that might have been?
- Arrogance?
- In 1900, the year was a sport where Britain won a gold medal, and the only country-rival was France. What would it be?
- Arrogance?
3 Season 4 Series Release Date: 21.10.2005
№ 151656   Added MegaMozg 11-01-2017 / 10:35
I don't know what is with you lately, but you're just unbearable!
- I am French!
№ 149587   Added MegaMozg 10-01-2017 / 22:01
The French can he found here.
They fight against us seven years.
Their Emperor, a gallant fighter.
It does not scare even death.
Before him a child of any of the kings.
With him not one will could people.
Quote Explanation: There are two versions of authorship: 1) Thorold, a cleric of the XII century; 2) the theory of the gradual emergence of the epic.
№ 137856   Added MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 18:19
France is a country flexible. It rise quickly, even the couch.
Quote Explanation: Quote about how quickly forgotten history of the scandalous novel by Victor Hugo and Leonie.
№ 137332   Added MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 17:41
Still, the French, for all their vaunted chivalry are not gentlemen. Of course, they can unleash the fog, turn the head, have some spectacular trick, send it in a hotel room a hundred red roses, but you can't trust them. English gentleman, may be deflating, but knows what the duty and decency. And the Frenchman will be rubbed in trust and will betray.
№ 130969   Added MegaMozg 08-01-2017 / 23:53
Only the French appreciate beautiful women and able to Express their feelings in diamonds.
№ 117110   Added MegaMozg 07-01-2017 / 20:25
In the attack the French braver than the lion, and the retreat worse than the hare.
№ 115423   Added MegaMozg 07-01-2017 / 11:20
- Well, he's very cute. Very beautiful, charming. So, you know... a real Frenchman.
- You mean, ham?
- No...
Pervert?
- Dexter!
- Always carries a long baton and rides a bike?
№ 95593   Added MegaMozg 05-01-2017 / 23:46
Hard to pry money from the French. Harder than a Jew. The Jew sees the deal as the Frenchman only the money that should break up.
№ 75576   Added MegaMozg 04-01-2017 / 10:01
I'm not an alien, I'm French.
№ 67801   Added MegaMozg 03-01-2017 / 21:07
... Platini is French, and we know that are these people. They sincerely believe that they are better than everyone.
№ 44949   Added MegaMozg 02-01-2017 / 20:39