Top 10 Facts About France
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1. In France it’s actually against the law to call your pig Napoleon!
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2. And it’s also illegal to photograph either the police or police vehicles… |
3. The Eiffel Tower gets a brand new coat of paint once every seven years |
4. The Eiffel Tower is NOT the most popular tourist attraction in Paris – that honour belongs to Disneyland |
5. The French really do love wine – they produce over 5 billion litres of wine every year |
6. There are over 400 types of French cheese |
7. The French have the same word for goodbye as they have for hello: ‘Salut’ |
8. Napoleon wasn’t quite as short as everyone thinks – he was 5’6” at a time when that was a lot more common |
9. If you believe surveys, then the French have more sex in a year than any other country |
10. Despite the name, neither French fries or French toast actually come from France |