Happy Bastille Day! Today the French celebrate the event that sparked the French revolution. In honor of our Francophone friends, what is your favorite French thing? Bonus points for answers en français.
Huh..apparently that was yesterday. Carcassonne of course..I went there in 2006 and fell in love haha (see icon for a pic of it). They have sweet fireworks on Bastille Day too. If you've seen Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves part of it was filmed in Carcassonne (the castle of Nottingham)
And this is how bad the smoke was yesterday:
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Today's trivia: The ancient Romans dyed their hair with bird droppings