for example being hairy ;)
2006-08-23 09:40:43 · 17 answers · asked by googlefan 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Studying Abroad
Charlemange.
Napoleon.
Guillotine.
Braille.
Louis Vuitton.
Voltaire.
van Gogh.
Descartes.
Oh, and bread.
2006-08-23 10:19:52 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
French people are famous for being rude. Sorry for any french people on here, but that's what I've heard from all the people that I know that have gone to France. But I'm sure it's not true of all French!
2006-08-23 16:50:39 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
For perfume, for their cooking, for sculpting the Statue of Liberty, for numerous inventions and discoveries including braille, the pressure gauge, the altimeter, pencils, the gas engine, rayon, reinforced concrete, scuba equipment, the first seaplane, the stethoscope, blood transfusions, home canning, the hot air balloon, pasteurization, the first digital calculator, parachutes, the sewing machine, and the bikini.
I hope this helps!
2006-08-23 16:57:38 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Owing billions to the US government, and presenting the people of the US with the Statue of Liberty.
Hmmm, on the first count....do you think we should foreclose and perhaps have a 51st state in Europe?
2006-08-23 16:48:13 · answer #4 · answered by h2odog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
bread?
cooking?
wine?
love?
helping us become a country?
having a conscience?
not being the best at setting up their defenses? The Mignonne line.
Diving?
Catherine Deveanuex...what else needs be said.? Sorry for spelling but I remember her face more than the way her last name was spelled.
Being a friend of the USA.
WE being Idiots?
Eiffel Tower?
Statue of Liberty?
Wake up and stop being one of those blind followers of the bushies.
2006-08-23 16:49:58 · answer #5 · answered by DanielofD 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Not Shaving their Armpits...Their Nude Beaches...Amazing Desserts...Inventing Perfume...The Women are THIN...kissing cheeks...just to mention a few.
2006-08-23 16:49:59 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't know, I give up. Oh wait that's it, They like to surrender. They're famous for that.
2006-08-23 16:48:28 · answer #7 · answered by d 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
for being french
2006-08-23 16:43:51 · answer #8 · answered by Ruth F 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They're famous for the following two words: I SURRENDER.
2006-08-23 16:49:21 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
french kiss
2006-08-24 00:24:34 · answer #10 · answered by Gundruk 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋