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Re:The French Number – Connect to a random French person and... by ConroyBumpus on Sunday August 28, 2016 @12:31PM (#12377154)
"Um, bonjour. Est en cours d'exécution de votre réfrigérateur?"
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Re:The French Number – Connect to a random French person and... by FeteCommuniste on Sunday August 28, 2016 @02:01PM (#12377570)
The pun actually does work in French, amusingly enough, although in French one says that working devices are "walking" (marcher) rather than "running" (courir).

Bonjour. Est-ce que votre réfrigérateur marche ? // Oui... // Ben il faut aller l'attraper alors !

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Re:The French Number – Connect to a random French person and... by lucd on Sunday August 28, 2016 @01:35PM (#12377443)
Apparently french ambassadors are supposed to speak english.. Maybe I'll try, just to get some english speaking training..
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Re:The French Number – Connect to a random French person and... by truth_sentinell on Sunday August 28, 2016 @06:51PM (#12378919)
What's your mother tongue?
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