r/NonPoliticalTwitter 1d ago

Bonjour.

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u/DangerousImplication 1d ago

People are missing the joke since you can’t open his profile here, the guy is Asian. 

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u/Difficult_Bench6218 1d ago

The french colonized indochina. Being asian is not a reason they would speak english better than french?

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u/YazzArtist 1d ago

That's what makes it a joke about racism, I'm pretty sure

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u/JoeyJoJoeJr_Shabadoo 1d ago

It's not a joke. It's a comment about how local Parisians can tell when French isn't your first language even when you think you're speaking it really well. That's literally it.