People who go around saying the French have no balls should read this:

Aristus

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Mon Sep-20-10 08:28 PM
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People who go around saying the French have no balls should read this:

Quadruple amputee swims the English Channel:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Croizon

Anyone who reads this and STILL says the French have no balls will get my knee in theirs...

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Gidney N Cloyd

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Mon Sep-20-10 09:35 PM
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1. The people who say that eat too many freedom fries to ever be able to float.

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marzipanni

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Mon Sep-20-10 10:49 PM
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2. He said the main message of his cross-Channel endeavor is that "we can all make it."

"We all have it in ourselves but it is well hidden, in our daily routine," he said. "When a big problem occurs, we can still pick ourselves up. If I can show other people that life is not only suffering, I would be happy. We suffer, but we get back up again."

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5go1SzgFoNNNW9GI8Y2tm_CN-WPCQD9IBQ5KO1

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