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The Beast of Gévaudan
A couple of decades before the French Revolution, an unidentified animal killed hundreds of people, mostly women and children, in Gévaudan, a remote…
Laurent Millour
Jan 19
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Parlons France articles are now on Video!
I wanted to let you know that I have started the process of converting some of Parlons France posts into videos (both in English and French). I am using…
Laurent Millour
Jan 15
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The “Galette des Rois”: King or Queen for a day!
"Les Champs-Elysées" (song)
Laurent Millour
Jan 7
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December 2022
A Slice of France #7: Bûche de Noël, Midnight Mass, Christmas Eve Dinner, "Joyeux Noël"
"Bûche de Noël": The Yule Log Cake, Midnight Mass: before the feast, Christmas Eve Dinner: the "Réveillon", "Joyeux Noël": the movie.
Laurent Millour
Dec 18, 2022
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A Slice of France #6: Louis Vuitton, Scopitone, Locronan
Louis Vuitton: behind the monogram, Scopitone: the music video forerunner, Cultural Heritage: Locronan
Laurent Millour
Dec 11, 2022
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Parlons France (5): Famille Curie, Bibendum Michelin, Moutarde de Dijon
Les Curie: une famille aux 4 Prix Nobel, Le Bibendum Michelin, La Moutarde de Dijon: plus canadienne que bourguignonne!
Laurent Millour
Dec 4, 2022
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A Slice of France #5: The Curies, Michelin Man, Dijon Mustard
The Curies: 1 Family 4 Nobel Prizes!, The Michelin Man: better known in France as “Le Bibendum”, Dijon Mustard: more Canadian than Burgundian!
Laurent Millour
Dec 4, 2022
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November 2022
Parlons France (4): Paris, Veuve Clicquot, Dictée de Merimée
Pourquoi Paris s’appelle Paris ? La Veuve Clicquot: la pionnière des femmes d’affaires. Quand la dictée était un passe-temps!
Laurent Millour
Nov 26, 2022
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A Slice of France #4: Paris, La Veuve Cliquot, Merimée's Dictation
Why is Paris called Paris? The Veuve Clicquot: the pioneer of businesswomen. When dictation was a hobby!
Laurent Millour
Nov 26, 2022
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A Slice of France #4: Paris, La Veuve Cliquot, Merimée's Dictation
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A Slice of France #3
The Eiffel Tower, La Bêtise de Cambrai, The 2CV Citroën
Laurent Millour
Nov 19, 2022
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A Slice of France #2
The French flag, My Way, The Catacombs of Paris, The Hexagone
Laurent Millour
Nov 15, 2022
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Introduction
Parlons France (Let’s talk about France) is a tribute to France and the French culture, one of the richest and most vibrant in the world. Some may…
Laurent Millour
Nov 15, 2022
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Introduction
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