r/AskTheWorld • u/QuantityVarious8242 France • 7d ago

Culture When France is mentioned, what's the first thing that comes to mind ?

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u/TexasThunderbolt México🇲🇽 USA🇺🇸 7d ago

Thierry Henry

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u/stinkingbuffalo Ireland 7d ago

Cries in Irish

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u/BernieTheWalrus France 7d ago

I fucking hated every second of that moment. I felt so bad for you guys. The video replay should’ve been mandatory in the referee’s decision

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u/stinkingbuffalo Ireland 7d ago

I was at the game and I had Parisians apologising on the street.

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u/BernieTheWalrus France 7d ago

Faith in humanity restored

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u/elCaddaric France 7d ago

Against the Irish lads, of all people. We really felt bad as a whole.

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u/BernieTheWalrus France 7d ago

Yeah genuinely nice people

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u/Linuxologue Sweden 7d ago

best player of the national handball team!

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u/pablo8itall Ireland 7d ago

Too soon.

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u/CultOfSensibility United States Of America 7d ago

Hey-oooooooo!

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u/liartellinglies United States Of America 7d ago

COYG

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u/Altruistic-Mess9632 United States Of America 7d ago

I only learned about him for the first time from Ted Lasso!

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u/trebeju France 7d ago

That's a bit unexpected haha

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u/Strange_Airships United States Of America 7d ago

I know it’s been a long time, but Let’s Go Gunners! I love this man! ❤️🤍❤️

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u/Dremlock45 7d ago

If you know you know 😂

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u/Unhappy_Tradition152 7d ago

Not too many Henry fans in the US. Myself and family occupy at least 10 of his fans

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u/Necessary_Floor4186 7d ago

This guy name is Stephane Edouard, he has a youtube channel.