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  2. National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of France are emblems of the French Republic and French people, and they are the cornerstone of the nation's republican tradition. The national symbols of the French Fifth Republic are: [1] The French flag; The national anthem: "La Marseillaise" The national personification: Marianne

  3. French heraldry - Wikipedia

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    A fleur-de-lis, the most famous symbol in French heraldry. French heraldry is the use of heraldic symbols in France.Although it had a considerable history, existing from the 12th century, such formality has largely died out in France, as far as regulated personal heraldry is concerned.

  4. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    This gesture is a bit similar to money gesture, but without middle finger and not rubbing repeatedly to the thumb. Fist bump is similar to a handshake or high five which may be used as a symbol of respect. Fist pump is a celebratory gesture in which a closed fist is raised before the torso and subsequently drawn down in a vigorous, swift motion.

  5. Category:National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of French Polynesia (2 C, 4 P) National symbols of the Collectivity of Saint Martin (3 P) A. French anthems (1 C, 21 P) F. Flags of France (2 C, 15 P) M.

  6. Marianne - Wikipedia

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    Later in 2016, the French Premier Manuel Valls stated in a speech that the burkini swimsuit was an "enslavement" of women and that Marianne was usually topless which The Economist noted: "The implication seemed to be that women in burkinis are un-French, while true French women go topless."

  7. French Crown Jewels - Wikipedia

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    The surviving French Crown Jewels, principally a set of historic crowns, diadems and parures, are mainly on display in the Galerie d'Apollon of the Louvre, France's premier museum and former royal palace, together with the Regent Diamond, the Sancy Diamond and the 105-carat (21.0 g) Côte-de-Bretagne red spinel, carved into the form of a dragon.

  8. Brigitte Barbie: The five women behind Mme Macron’s ... - AOL

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    FASHION: Toned bronzed legs, power blows and perfect outfits: at 70, Madame Macron’s ‘first-lady Barbie’ look in Paris this week was the ultimate va-va-voom venn diagram of French female ...

  9. Curtsy - Wikipedia

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    A curtsy (also spelled curtsey or incorrectly as courtsey) is a traditional gendered gesture of greeting, in which a girl or woman bends her knees while bowing her head. In Western culture it is the feminine equivalent of bowing by males, although men will commonly curtsy in some churches as a simplified genuflection .