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> Subject: Frenchisms
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>> "France has neither winter nor summer nor morals.
>> Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country.
>> France has usually been governed by prostitutes." Mark
>> Twain.
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>> "I would rather have a German division in front of me
>> than a French one behind me." General George S.
>> Patton.
>>
>> "Going to war without France is like going deer
>> hunting without your accordion." Secretary of Defense
>> Donald Rumsfeld.
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>> "We can stand here like the French, or we can do
>> something about it." Marge Simpson
>>
>> "As far as I'm concerned, war always means failure"
>> Jacques Chirac, President of France
>>
>> "As far as France is concerned, you're right." Rush
>> Limbaugh
>>
>> "The only time France wants us to go to war is when
>> the German Army is sitting in Paris sipping coffee."
>> Regis Philbin.
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>> "The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and
>> not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens
>> of Baltimore. True, you can sit outside in
>> Paris and drink little cups of coffee, but why this is
>> more stylish than sitting inside and drinking large
>> glasses of whisky I don't know." P.J
>> O'Rourke (1989).
>>
>> "You know, the French remind me a little bit of an
>> aging actress of the 1940s who was still trying to
>> dine out on her looks but doesn't have the face for
>> it." John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona.
>>
>> "You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam
>> Hussein? Because he hates America, he loves mistresses
>> and wears a beret. He is French, people." Conan
>> O'Brien
>>
>> "I don't know why people are surprised that France
>> won't help us get Saddam out of Iraq. After all,
>> France wouldn't help us get Hitler out of France
>> either" Jay Leno.
>>
>> "The last time the French asked for 'more proof' it
>> came marching into Paris under a German flag." David
>> Letterman
>>
>> Only thing worse than a Frenchman is a Frenchman who
>> lives in Canada. Ted Nugent.
>>
>> War without France would be like ... uh ... World War
>> II.
>>
>> "The favorite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right
>> now is one that says
>> 'First Iraq, then France.'" Tom Brokaw.
>>
>> "What do you expect from a culture and a nation that
>> exerted more of its national will fighting against
>> Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis?"
>> Dennis Miller.
>>
>> "It is important to remember that the French have
>> always been there when they needed us." Alan Kent
>>
>> "They've taken their own precautions against
>> al-Qa'ida. To prepare for an attack, each Frenchman is
>> urged to keep duct tape, a white flag, and a
>> three-day supply of mistresses in the house." Argus
>> Hamilton
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>> "Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle
>> that was being advertised on eBay the other day -- the
>> description was, 'Never shot.
>> Dropped once.'" Rep. Roy Blunt (MO)
>>
>> "The French will only agree to go to war when we've
>> proven we've found truffles in Iraq." Dennis Miller
>>
>> Raise your right hand if you like the French ... raise
>> both hands if you are French.
>>
>> Q. What did the mayor of Paris say to the German Army
>> as they entered the city in WWII?
>>
>> A. Table for 100,000 m'sieur?
>>
>> "Do you know how many Frenchmen it takes to defend
>> Paris? It's not known, it's never been tried." Rep. R.
>> Blount (MO)
>>
>> "Do you know it only took Germany three days to
>> conquer France in WWII? And that's because it was
>> raining." John Xereas, Manager, DC Improv.
>>
>> The AP and UPI reported that the French Government
>> announced after the London bombings that it has raised
>> its terror alert level from Run to Hide.
>> The only two higher levels in France are Surrender and
>> Collaborate. The rise in the alert level was
>> precipitated by a recent fire which destroyed
>> France's white flag factory, effectively disabling
>> their military.
>>
>> French Ban Fireworks at Euro Disney
>> (AP), Paris, March 5, 2003 The French Government
>> announced today that it is imposing a ban on the use
>> of fireworks at Euro Disney. The decision comes
>> the day after a nightly fireworks display at the park,
>> located just 30 miles outside of Paris, caused the
>> soldiers at a nearby French Army garrison to surrender
>> to a group of Czech tourists.
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