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  • In France, everyone wears stripes

  • a beret, a red scarf

  • and a « baguette »

  • France seen from abroad

  • In France, we all live in Paris, or on the French Riviera

  • No ma er where we live, everyone has a window opening on the Eiffel tower

  • Although we eat horse meat

  • frogs

  • snails

  • and juicy smelly cheeses

  • our cooking is known as one of the best in the world

  • In France we are known to be elegant,

  • with world famous haute couture designers

  • even if the most famous frenchmen are...

  • Joan of Arc

  • Napoleon

  • General de Gaulle

  • Commandant Cousteau

  • or Marcel Marceau...

  • In France, we eat...

  • croissants

  • Foie gras

  • garlic and ognons

  • And we only drink red wine

  • or Champagne

  • In France we think fries comes from Belgium

  • In France we give « rendez-vous » in « cul de sac »

  • In France we like women

  • But not in business, nor in our parliament

  • " Haaahere comes our female quota ! "

  • In France we say « Holala »

  • In France, we have a very special way of kissing

  • In France we listen to accordeon music on every circomstances...

  • In Paris we have « bateaux mouches »

  • France's most famous monument is a radio antenna

  • In France we have « Deja Vu »

  • France is the country of diplomacy and Foreign Affairs

  • "the African man has never really entered history"

  • In France women are gorgeous but do not shave

  • In France we do not wash

  • "why do you think we make perfumes for?"

  • In France we have rude taxis

  • In France we have rude waiters

  • France has sexy superheroes and advertising mascot

  • In France we used to cut heads off with a very speci?c contraption

  • In France we want impure blood to feed our soils

  • France's most popular sport is "pétanque"

  • "Ah, yes! Excellent move from Jean-Pierre, brilliant, adding another point to the blue team "

  • "Let's see the action again in slow motion."

  • There are many famous frenchmen, such as...

  • Picasso (who was spanish),

  • Salvador Dalí (spanish too),

  • Van Gogh (who was dutch),

  • Apollinaire, Fréderic Chopin or Marie Curie (who both were polish)

  • or Joséphine Baker (who was american)

  • France is the country of human rights

  • In France we are always on strike or on holidays

  • (Sorry, this Cliché is closed by strike)

In France, everyone wears stripes

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