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Default Re: How true are our national identities?

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Originally Posted by Savorgnan View Post
I would say, regarding the French national identity, that being French is nowadays felt by the French more and more like a meta-ethnicity. Parisians are more and more a real ethnos, like the Athenians, while Greek is metha-ethnic, like French. At least that's how they seem to think, bloody jerks that they are!
Yeah, beyond Paris, nothing is worth the trip -Provence, Deaville and the Perche excepted. Provided that it is not too far from a TGV train station! The typical and well known Parisian mentality in province is well, you know, it is that they are true a--holes. We simply can't stand them.
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