Random Observations From France
- High School French and Real French are two different languages
- Everyone smokes
- Everybody drives a Peugot, a Renault, a SAAB, a Mercedes, or an Audi. Even the taxis. I have not seen an American or Japanese automobile yet.
- Foie Gras is not as good as everyone said it would be
- Cheese is offered with everything
- Charles de Gaulle Airport is ridiculously huge. 12.5 square miles.
- Ordering food is a crapshoot
- Dark Chocolate goes very well with espresso
- Food portion sizes in the US are really out of control
- The French do dessert right
- Bottled water comes "Wiz Gas" or "Wizout Gas"
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January 01, 2003
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