“Unraveling the Quirks: 10 Bizarre French Customs That Will Leave You Questioning Everything!”

"Unraveling the Quirks: 10 Bizarre French Customs That Will Leave You Questioning Everything!"
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The #1 tip for travelers to France is to always have spare change on you. A law in France says that shop owners don’t legally need to give you change. So it’s on the customer to pay the exact amount of their item.

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I’m not sure what world the French are living in, but I feel like that’s an easy way to get ripped off.

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The French Love To Sleep More Than A Teenage Boy

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French people are some of the most well-rested on earth. They get an average of 9 hours of sleep a night. What is their secret?! Do they have more willpower than I do? They are definitely not Netflix binge-watchers then.

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There is probably another wacky French law that states a mandatory “lights out” time.

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Zidane’s Headbutt Will Live On Forever

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Not many countries would memorialize something as scandalous as Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt in the final game of his career, but France is just weird enough to do it.

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Statues have been sparking a lot of controversy in America recently, but I think we can all agree that no one would take down a statue commemorating the most dramatic headbutt of all time.

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An Afternoon Snack Is A Legit Meal

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“Apéritif goûter” is a strange custom in France that translates to having an afternoon snack and a drink to wet your appetite for dinner. I don’t know where the French got the idea, but I love it.

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