None are mine, but here goes:
Spoiler Alert, click show to read:You know that you’re French…
- When you think that French fries aren’t French at all, but from Belgium
- When you think that yogurt is from Bulgaria
- When you call a baguette sliced in two and filled with a steak and French fries « un sandwich américain »
- When you think that Coca Cola and Mac Donald’s are “just for kids”
- When you consider a Coke with whisky as a suitable drink for teenagers
- When a President becomes popular after it has been proven that he has several mistresses
- When you can tell the political views of anybody by the cheese he / she prefers
- When you call an 80 kilometer drive “a journey”
- When you’re able to guess the nationality of a tourist by his clothes
- When you think that a good evening meal with friends must have at least one big argument
- When you can't think of translation in French for TMI 'Too Much Information', because, I mean really, do you ever say too much?
- When you think that a glass of white wine at 10 am is good for the health
- When you call "an affair" "un flirt"
- When you go on strike to preserve the right to go on strike
- When Lafayette means “big store with affordable sexy lingerie” to you
- When you think that Quebecois are “courageous and strong people with a funny accent”
- When you think the only food outside France that’s acceptable to eat is Italian
- When you say “That’s the worst haircut I’ve ever seen” when you meet somebody with a bad haircut
- When you only see a movie after having read ten different critics who liked it
- When you think that you know the USA when you have traveled one week to New York, one other week to San Francisco
- When you consider an air rifle as a lethal weapon
- When you think that “un libéral” is a neo-con and “un républicain” is a Democrat
- When you think that saying “You’re right” is a sign of weakness (you should say “You’re not wrong”).
- When you’re used to seeing pictures of naked, or halfnaked women on billboards
- When you can’t think of a translation in French of the sentence “That's you’re opinion, and I respect that”
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