Random Observations From France

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  • 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"