25 Fun Facts

1. When you wake up, see someone for the first time in the day, return from somewhere or are leaving, you kiss the person on each cheek.
2. Chocolate makes up a HUGE part of the diet.
3. So does mayo.
4. People drive really really fast on country roads...I don't really think there is a speed limit.
5. You don't hug people usually.
6. Smoking is normal.
7. At school the teacher changes classrooms..not you.
8. You stand until the teacher says "Asseoir-vous" when you enter a class room.
9. If a principal or someone you don't know comes in the room you stand up until they say "asseoir-vous"
10. Teachers are called "Profs"
11. Most homes have one bathroom for everyone.
12. Cafeteria food is healthy.
13. Windows open, 24/7.
14. If you order a drink with alcohol in it, they rarely ask for ID.
15. Almost every girl wears heels to school.
16. Their "garden" refers to their yard.
17. If you are nervous, you are excited.
18. I NEVER see people yawn!
19. In my house, there is only one trashcan.
20. People DO shower.
21. AND shave.
22. No stick deodorants, just spray.
23. They eat cookies for breakfast...and cakes.
24. Seriously, not everyone takes the train everywhere.
25. Every car is tiny..including "SUV"s