Food🤤
This popular French food is traditionally associated with Candlemas (La Chandeleur) in France, where flipping it while holding a coin is believed to bring good luck. This can be eaten for breakfast or dessert.
What is a CREPE?
This common French animal is a brown, stinky, and fuzzy version of a well known stinky farm animal. They can be very hostile and aggressive if they feel threatened in any way.
What is a WILD BOAR?
True or false: The poodle dog is on their soccer team logo and is the national animal of France. 🐩
False: The national animal of France is a rooster.
This condiment is a thick, creamy condiment that is made from oil, egg yolk, and uses either vinegar or lemon juice. Its origin actually started from a war between Spain and France.
What is MAYO?
This French invention, known as the velocipede, was created in Paris by Pierre Michaux and his son Ernest, around 1861. It became a major step towards this mode of transportation.
What is the BICYCLE?
This is a stew made from vegetables such as onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, garlic, eggplant and a collection of herbs such as thyme and basil.
What is ratatouille?
This is a magnificent kind of bird that lives in tropical and saltwater regions and eat stuff like shrimp, plankton, and fish. They also sleep in a very weird and unusual kind of position.
What is a FLAMINGO?
The Eiffel tower is a very tall skyscraper that uses over 18,000 steel fragments. This monument built in 1787. True or false?🏰
FALSE: IT WAS MADE IN 1887
This is a popular toy with an Ipad like format that has 2 knobs on one of each of the bottom corners.
What is an ETCH-A-SKETCH?
Pétanque is a sport that falls into the category of boules sports (along with raffa, bocce, and boule lyonnaise). In these sports, players or teams, play this item towards a target in the middle.
What are metal balls (ie. boules)?
This item can be found in nearly every French bakery. When the French tried to colonize Vietnam, the Vietnamese adapted this to make the famous "banh mi" sandwich.
What is BAGUETTE?
This is a type of amphibian despite it looking like a lizard. This Is also known as the most poisonous of its type despite looking cute at first sight. It has black around its body and has bright, yellow stripes all over it. It can be found all over France and Europe.
What is a FIRE SALAMANDER?
According to a study by Robin des Bois and Pro Wildlife, the European Union imports an average of 4070 tonnes of frog legs annually. True or false: there are over 8,000 species of frogs in France🐸
FALSE: THERE ARE ONLY 7000 species.
This aerial travel item has a parachute like piece of fabric and can hold passengers. It is perfect for watching the sunset with an amazing view.
What is HOT AIR BALLOON?
When it was initially created in 12th century northern France, the sport today did not look very similar to its modern variant which is still played today. It did not use the racket, but instead, a ball was hit with the open palms of the hand.
What is TENNIS?
It is considered part of the "slow food" movement, emphasizing traditional culinary practices and local ingredients. While often associated with fine dining, this delicacy has been a food for the poor throughout history.
What is ESCRAGOT?
This is a large, brown, fuzzy type of rodent that has very hard and thick tails. This animal was used for pelts as hats and jackets and can also be found in wetlands here in Canada too!
What is a BEAVER?
According to a super duper valid and serious study done at the prestigious William G. Davis School for Hard Knocks, Algebra is considered one of the most confusing math subjects in history. True or false: Algebra was invented by a French man.
TRUE: It was made by Francois Viète.
The French are credited with this type of measuring system that is used nearly worldwide, excluding the USA.
What is the metric system?
The most popular sport in France is known as 'le football.' What is the name of their football team, which pays tribute to the 3 colours of the flag.
What is LES TRICOLORES?
This petite dessert looks like a puffy, colourful sandwich cookie; they are known to be chewy and made from meringue, almond flour, egg whites, and sugar.
What are MACRARONS?
This is a type of small house canine that appeared in the mid 19th century that is considered as a small pitbull. This dog is super loyal and friendly and is a great dog breed to keep as a pet but they can be pretty energetic and rambunctious sometimes.
What is a FRENCH BULLDOG?
The croissant is a flaky, crescent shaped pastry that occasionally has melted chocolate in it. Was this pastry made in England instead of France?
FALSE, IT WAS MADE IN AUSTRIA
This invention was made by the Lumière brothers in Paris, France. It uses a camera, projector, and a film printer all in one.
What is the CINEMA?
Popular sports in France are basketball, rugby, soccer and tennis. What is the most watched French event in the world?
What is the French Open Tennis Tournament?