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Despising le PSG

October 21st, 2008 13 Comments

In Paris, the ultimate form of mental degradation is to support a sports team.
Parisians are not into sports very much. Playing one is degrading. Watching it on TV is straight-up shameful.
Yet, the Parisian is an understanding person. He will tell his friend something if the friend said he watched ‘du foot à la télé’ the [...]

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V.O.

September 16th, 2008 12 Comments

In Paris, foreign movies are to be watched in V.O. (V.O. is for version originale - understand in their language of origin, with French subtitles).
If you watch a foreign film in V.F. (version française), you are a beauf.
Straight up.
 
Watching a movie in V.O. allows the Parisian to display his superiority in many ways. First off, [...]

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