As an American, still kinda funny. Not sure why we tease the French, they helped us with our revolution and gave us a great deal on a huge chunk of land, but here we are.
Maybe? I was also against the Iraq War, but I was young-ish at the time and don’t remember if we teased the French before then as well. It was never serious though, like the rivalry between England/UK and France.
the french also “floated” defending the maginot line, ultimately opting against, lol
The ‘the french are cowards that suck at war’ stereotype is kinda tired by now.
No, it’s not. Helm’s Deep will hold as long as there are Francophobes to defend it.
As an American, still kinda funny. Not sure why we tease the French, they helped us with our revolution and gave us a great deal on a huge chunk of land, but here we are.
French people here consider the refusal to invade irak to be the cause
Maybe? I was also against the Iraq War, but I was young-ish at the time and don’t remember if we teased the French before then as well. It was never serious though, like the rivalry between England/UK and France.
Yeah uk and france are like siblings constantly fighting lol
For the us for example the term “freedom fries” was coined because of the Iraq situation haha
We do it because most of us know jack shit about European history and had teachers who had us skip huge portions of our US history books.
I mean, they did defend the Maginot. The Germans went around it.
Are you aware the Germans went around the Maginot? Which is the kind of trouble you wouldn’t go through if the border wasn’t defended.
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