Sjmarf to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 months agoThey lied to usimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1782arrow-down15
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minus-squareSynapse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-28 months agoIs this a Quebec thing ? I have never ever heard anyone say “le pain international” in my entire life as a French man, sacre blue ! Toast bread = pain de mie French toast = pain perdu
minus-squarewise_pancake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoIt was a joke. I am actually half French Canadian but my dad had us raised English only, and now I’m trying to relearn it. It sucked going to my grandfather’s funeral and the extended family thought I was my cousin’s friend because I didn’t speak French.
minus-squareSynapse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoIt made me angry. This is the sign of an excellent joke. Bien joué l’ami ! (l’ami, la mie, pun intended :))
Is this a Quebec thing ? I have never ever heard anyone say “le pain international” in my entire life as a French man, sacre blue !
Toast bread = pain de mie
French toast = pain perdu
It was a joke.
I am actually half French Canadian but my dad had us raised English only, and now I’m trying to relearn it.
It sucked going to my grandfather’s funeral and the extended family thought I was my cousin’s friend because I didn’t speak French.
It made me angry. This is the sign of an excellent joke. Bien joué l’ami ! (l’ami, la mie, pun intended :))