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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

i mean they did give us democracy, existentialism, and the blow job.....

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

...menage à trois.....soixante-neuf....

But aside from those, what have the French done for us?

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Baguette, croissant, macarron

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Yes, yes, but other than that, what have the French really ever done for us?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Napoleonic law, the metric system, pasteurization

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well, yes, but other than that?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I wish. Sadly, despite being heavily armed, Americans are too polite and gentle when it comes to their politicians.