PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoFrenchposting (or refusing to do so)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1707arrow-down118
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minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·6 months agoI actually like French as a language. But, like German humor, apparently France is no laughing matter.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·6 months ago Yet all I see is hate, probably a result of gullible people guzzling propaganda from the US after France refused to help in the 2003 Iraq war. Lord.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoIf you think the stereotype of French haughtiness doesn’t predate 2003, I don’t know what to tell you. Using the ‘uneducated American’ stereotype doesn’t really help your case. At all.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 months ago So you dislike stereotypes only when they’re used about you. No, I’m pointing out hypocrisy.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 months ago“I’m going to learn French so I can refuse to speak it” is disparaging French people. Okay.
minus-squareTenthrow@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·6 months agoFrance isn’t a race.
I actually like French as a language. But, like German humor, apparently France is no laughing matter.
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Lord.
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If you think the stereotype of French haughtiness doesn’t predate 2003, I don’t know what to tell you.
Using the ‘uneducated American’ stereotype doesn’t really help your case. At all.
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No, I’m pointing out hypocrisy.
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“I’m going to learn French so I can refuse to speak it” is disparaging French people.
Okay.
France isn’t a race.
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