Ten interesting and fun facts about France
Fun Facts About France
- There is a street named after Victor Hugo in every town in France.
- Crayola is a French word that means "oily chalk."
- French was the official language of England for over 300 years.
- It's illegal to kiss on the French railways.
- The French have one of the highest life expectancies in the EU.
- Famous French inventions include the hot air balloon, the submarine, and the parachute.
- The Eiffel Tower is painted every 7 years.
- The croissant was actually invented in Austria.
- French toast and French fries aren't French inventions.
- Napoleon was 5'6".
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