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Pierre Baguette

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Things That Are Normal In The U.S. That Would Shock The French

French Observations On American Culture

Feb 11, 2024

Things That Are Normal In The U.S. That Would Shock The French

Feb 11, 2024

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How Experiencing Racism Changes You

I’ve lived my whole life as a foreigner growing up in France. Being Japanese, I’ve experienced racism on several occasions. At first, it…

Jan 10, 2024

How Experiencing Racism Changes You

Jan 10, 2024

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What It’s REALLY Like Living In Paris

I have been living in Paris for two years. As I moved from the end of my studies to the beginning of my career, I was able to meet…

Dec 6, 2023

What It’s REALLY Like Living In Paris

Dec 6, 2023

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Why I No Longer Want To Live In The U.S. As A French Person

It’s not just because of the bad bakeries and cheese

Sep 13, 2023

Why I No Longer Want To Live In The U.S. As A French Person

Sep 13, 2023

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How to make French friends

It is not as easy as it sounds for ex-pats, even for French people

Sep 10, 2023

How to make French friends

Sep 10, 2023

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3 Signs You’re In A Toxic Relationship And Need To GET OUT

When you need to stop being crazy in love

Aug 9, 2023

3 Signs You’re In A Toxic Relationship And Need To GET OUT

Aug 9, 2023

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American Things I Cannot Stand As A French Person

I’ve lived in the U.S. with my wife for a few years. I’ve adjusted to almost every culture shock I experienced during my first few months…

Jul 24, 2023

American Things I Cannot Stand As A French Person

Jul 24, 2023

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3 Incredibly Cheap And Tasty Salads To Include In Your Daily Diet

I’m grateful to have lived in other countries before coming to the U.S. I’ve lived in Japan and France. Embracing different cultures has…

Jul 4, 2023

3 Incredibly Cheap And Tasty Salads To Include In Your Daily Diet

Jul 4, 2023

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Geishas: Unraveling The Misconception of Prostitution

The distorted elegance of Geisha artistry

Jul 2, 2023

Geishas: Unraveling The Misconception of Prostitution

Jul 2, 2023

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Why Europeans Believe Americans Are Stupid

I often hear these kinds of bad prejudices from Europeans about Americans: Americans seem fake, their culinary culture is terrible, and so…

Jul 1, 2023

Why Europeans Believe Americans Are Stupid

Jul 1, 2023

Pierre Baguette

Pierre Baguette

Research Engineer and passionate chef. Born in Japan, raised in France, and currently living in the U.S., I write about Culture, Travel, and Life Lessons.

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