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Old 01-16-2008, 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by John Doe View Post
The French language is merely a novelty in New Orleans, whereas some in Acadiana still speak French at home. That said, the cute French street signs, menus and hotel direction subtitles used in New Orleans are plain 'ole French, not bastardized Cajun or Creole/Portuguese gobbledygook (damn, that must really be a word because spell checker caught it).
A biologist who used to work for me learned French a la maison. He was a trip+++. Left me to take a job as a roady for a Belgian band. Stayed in Europe 2 years. Now in PT school. being single is great, isn't it? I think I remember it.

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