7 Dumb Myths About France You Probably Believe
| June 18, 2015
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French Women Don’t Get Drunk
While it isn’t true that French women don’t get drunk, it is true that public drunkenness is discouraged in France. Typically, French people will enjoy one or two drinks a night, usually with dinner or as an aperitif, rather than going crazy on the weekend. If a young French woman gets drunk at a bar, her friends will quietly assist her to a cab, rather than letting her stay out and potentially embarrass herself.
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