Food & Culture- They Love Their Cheese
ça alors, ce fromage est délicieux!
France is a popular touristic destination thanks to its incredible architecture, rich history, strong culture, and breathtaking destinations.
Residents and visitors alike are treated to a variety of excellent food when shopping at the majority of France’s super markets. This includes fresh steaming baguettes, tons of silky yogurt, great inexpensive wines, and every single kind cheese in existence.
A typical super-market cheese aisle in France
The reality is that the French love food- especially their cheese. In France, cheese is…
- …integrated into just about every single meal
- …very assorted, with hundreds of types & flavours
- …extremely inexpensive
- …consumed in moderation
- …everywhere
Now that I think about it, I can make almost the same points about food in North America;
In North America, crappy & unhealthy food is…
- …integrated into just about every single meal
- …very assorted, with hundreds of types & flavours
- …extremely inexpensive
- …everywhere
With one differing point;
- …consumed in excess
A Good Cheese Prank to Play On Someone
- Step #1- Buy some inexpensive cheese
- Step #2- Put the cheese in your friend’s back-pack. Make sure it’s in a pocket that your friend doens’t use, open, or check regularly
- Step #3a- Wait patienly for a week (or more) to let the cheese do what it does best
- Step #3b- If you’re traveling or you live with your friend, endure & tolerate the gradually worsening smell
- Step #4- Enjoy watching your friend try to figure out the source of that ‘god-awful smell’
- Step #5- After your friend find the cheese, watch your friend struggle in getting rid of the smell now encrusted in the back-pack
