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Le saviez-vous? - L'utilité des zeppelins français

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Patricia discusses the various ways zeppelins were used in the twentieth century, as well as what led to their downfall.
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Le saviez-vous? - Le zeppelin français et le rêve de voler

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Humanity has always dreamed of flying through the air. That dream was made possible with the arrival of the zeppelin at the end of the nineteenth century.
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Le saviez-vous? - Le dernier duel à l'épée pour l'honneur en France

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

In centuries past, when a person's honor was offended, he would challenge the culprit to a duel. The last duel in France took place as recently as 1967, between two respected politicians!
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Le saviez-vous? - Le casino ou la guerre

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Nice's Jetée-Promenade is the site of a former casino by that name. Built on pilings over the sea, the original building was once a thriving casino attracting many tourists, especially British tourists who flocked to the Riviera.
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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte le développement moderne d'Antibes

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Gérard explains the development of Antibes culminating in the creation of Sophia Antipolis, a kind of science park that changed the face of the city and created a traffic nightmare.
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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte les événements fondateurs d'Antibes

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Gérard tells us about the history of Antibes, from the time of Julius Caesar to the construction of the city walls and the Fort Carré.
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Le saviez-vous? - Nice et son héritage italien

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

In this video on Nice, Patricia explains the history of the city, its Italian heritage, and its typically French atmosphere.
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Le saviez-vous? - Les anciennes lois insolites (2 videos)

Patricia has unearthed some very interesting, obscure French laws. For example: "Any woman wishing to dress like a man must request permission from the police department." Thankfully, no one obeys these antiquated laws!
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3:08

Le saviez-vous? - La tradition du poisson d'avril

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

The first of April is the day of hoaxes, pranks, and jokes. In France, the tradition is to hang paper fish on people's backs and shout, "Poisson d'avril!" (April Fish!).

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3:38

Lionel - L'Église de Domrémy - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Continuons notre visite de la basilique de Domremy et des jardins qui l'entourent. Saviez-vous que Jeanne d'Arc avait beaucoup de frères et soeurs? Et Roger vous réserve une petite surprise sur sa famille à lui...
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Vidéméra - Histoire et origine du sapin de Noël

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Dans cette vidéo, vous allez découvrir l'origine du sapin de Noël. Saviez-vous que cette tradition date du temps des Romains qui décoraient leur maison avec une branche de sapin?

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