I forgot to tell you all about the holidays we've had this past week. Last Saturday (the 2nd) was La Chandeleur, something about lights and candles. Our civilization teacher was explaining it too us last week, but I don't remember why its a holiday or anything like that. All I knew was that you eat crepes. And we had lots of them. We had dinner crepes with ham, egg, and cheese (I think I had two of those) and then dessert crepes. My host family brought out a plate with about six inches of crepes, there's only four people in the house. I don't remember how many I ate but it was a lot. There was sugar, jelly, lemon juice, and syrup to put on the crepes...no nutella though, bummer. It was good. And then of
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