Le Royal Cheese and other fun facts from France

DIEPPE, France--Ten things I've learned from five days in Dieppe:

1. A McDonald's quarter pounder with cheese in France really is called a Royal with Cheese
2. The French like to crack eggs over everything
3. Three words: pain au chocolat
4. You can apparently never have enough prawns
5. Fraise is not something you coin
6. Air conditioning is for sissies
7. Soap, shampoo, conditioner--all in one!
8. Locals love Canadians, not so crazy about Canadian Tire money
9. People here pronounce my name better than I do
10. Canadians have it way better here than they do in Brampton

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