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Anyone seen the corkscrew?
"Has anyone seen the corkscrew?” On reflection, it was easy to find...
"Has anyone seen the corkscrew?” On reflection, it was easy to...
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Motobecanne
Motobécane was a make of motorcycles and scooters. Canne (with two Ns) is a walking stick.
Motobécane was a make of motorcycles and scooters. Canne...
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Les bottes bio
Les bottes bio. In French, Bottes are boots, but are also bales of hay, or straw.
Les bottes bio. In French, Bottes are boots, but are also...
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Paratroupeau
The French for a herd is troupeau. This herd are in for a painful landing.
The French for a herd is troupeau. This herd are in for a...
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Hemorrhoids
“How are the hemorrhoids?” A life spent on stilts is hard on some parts of the body.
“How are the hemorrhoids?” A life spent on stilts is hard on...
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The old Shepherd
Old shepherds never die, they just get a stairlift.
Old shepherds never die, they just get a stairlift.
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Teacloths and napkins
Il ne faut pas mélanger torchons et serviettes. Originally, this proverb has a strong social connotation: tea towels are for the poor and the servants, napkins for the bourgeois and the aristocrats. And one should never mix the two, socially, or otherwise.
Il ne faut pas mélanger torchons et serviettes. Originally,...
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Papillon Gascon
A Papillon is a butterfly. A Papi is a grandfather, or elderly man. Papillons gascons are an endangered species and rarely found outside Gascony.
A Papillon is a butterfly. A Papi is a grandfather, or...
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It's already paid for...
“It’s already been paid for”. This poor, young lad has caught the eye of the charming lady at the end of the bar.
“It’s already been paid for”. This poor, young lad has caught...
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Jean Connerie
In French, Jean sounds just like the English Sean. Connerie is rather rude, but could be translated as bullshit (or worse. Look it up.)
In French, Jean sounds just like the English Sean. Connerie is...
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Cabinet or Cabernet
A cabinet medical is a clinic that is ‘for’ your health. Cabernet is a type of grape used in many wines, drunk to toast ‘To your health!’
A cabinet medical is a clinic that is ‘for’ your health....
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Le tondeur
The sheep shearing salon in the mountains
The sheep shearing salon in the mountains
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A gascon in Paris
A Gascon in Paris. Forget the black dress, she has a black chicken!
A Gascon in Paris. Forget the black dress, she has a black...
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Jeu de boules
Someone is enjoying his games of boules more than he should.
Someone is enjoying his games of boules more than he should.
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"Bon App"
We all have ‘Apps’ on our mobile phone, but ‘App’ is also a short, informal way of saying ‘appétit’.
We all have ‘Apps’ on our mobile phone, but ‘App’ is also a...
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Plaisirs Simples - book
Plaisirs Simples (2022) is Perry's fifth book of collected humorous drawings depicting the humanity and heritage of Gascon life. 104 pages. Hardback, 21cm x 21cm. English translations are provided for the texts, or to explain the story behind a drawing.
Plaisirs Simples (2022) is Perry's fifth book of collected...
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Tripadvisor (the gascon way)
Who needs a GPS when the locals can point you in the right direction?
Who needs a GPS when the locals can point you in the right...
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Poules Landaises
The Poules Landaises. Chickens from Les Landes who have adopted the traditional Landais stilts to get to the bird table. Available as art prints in formats A4, A3 and A2, as well as on canvas. A4 and A3 prints can also be ordered with mounts.
The Poules Landaises. Chickens from Les Landes who have...
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Classic car registration in France
Registering your imported car for a French carte grise at the Prefecture... It can take a while.
Registering your imported car for a French carte grise at the...
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Tourtiere Landais
Apples baked on a bed of wafer-thin pastry, generously sprinkled with armagnac. All agree that it is delicious, but is it called a Tourtiere Landaise, or a Croustade Gasconne?
Apples baked on a bed of wafer-thin pastry, generously...
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12-volt baby playpen
Out in the field, daddy keeps his animals within an electric fence, so why not at home?
Out in the field, daddy keeps his animals within an electric...
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The shepherds of Bordeaux
The shepherds of Bordeaux have taken something out of the winegrowers book and automated their shearing. A grape plucking machine has been adapted to shear sheep.
The shepherds of Bordeaux have taken something out of the...
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Palombière trapeze
When the palombes migrate through SW France, hunters climb up to their cabins in the top of the trees. Sometimes the ladders need repairing. This lazy hunter has strung up a trapeze instead and his fellow hunter is not happy!
When the palombes migrate through SW France, hunters climb up...
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La Maladie bleue
When the wood pigeons migrate through SW France, some hunters become obsessed. It is sometimes called the 'Maladie bleue', or the blue sickness, due to the colour of the pigeons. This one has asked his wife to call his work to say that he won't be in for the next few days as he has the 'Maladie bleue'...
When the wood pigeons migrate through SW France, some hunters...
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All for one...
All for one... and one for all. The gascons, their culture, their cuisine, their traditions, all in one. On the square of Lupiac, the birthplace of d'Artagnan.
All for one... and one for all. The gascons, their culture,...
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