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Originally Posted by kundensport View Post
i love France;

24 Heures du Mans
Renault A 110
Renault 5 Turbo
Gordini
Sauterne wines
fois gras
Bob Wollek
Henri Pescarolo
Sonauto
Guy Ligier
Gérard Larrousse
tour de france (car or bicycle, doesn't matter)
Bugatti
Matra V12
french foreign legion (just ask Gen. Schwarzkopf)
Coco Chanel
photography (invented by Niepce)
parachute
first modern Olympics (initiated by Pierre de Coubertin)
Renoir, Cezanne, Gauguin, Monet

every nation contributed to a better world.... and for worse,
i just like thinking positive,
Agreed. But I would also add:

Burgundy wines
Baguettes
Sitting in a café in the 5th Arr on a warm day
French cheese

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