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Old 10-15-2007, 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by tuigirl View Post
Well to make a long story short..after living there for quite a long time, we never ever felt terribly welcome, they don't make room for anything or anyone unless theyr'e 100% French (perhaps you could look at it as being extremely patriotic!!).They are a world unto themselves.... Oh, I did forget to mention, on my good list however, that the health system is excellent and given the choice, I'd go there any day for treatment.
I see. I haven't lived there like you so I wouldn't know as much. I thought it was just the old England-France hatred and the Scots don't really have that but I thought it would have to be something more than just that because that's kind of meaningless nowdays anyway.
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