# The French Feud by 42fish \[game closed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [October 4, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047 "2010-10-04T20:33:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/41 "2010-10-05T13:40:55Z")

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Prediction: Looking at the other’s answers, I will finish in the bottom-10 _again_. 😛

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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/42 "2010-10-05T14:53:14Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Napoleon
3. Red
4. Napoleonic Wars
5. Marseilles
6. Quebec
7. Moulin Rouge
8. French fries
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Toulouse-Lautrec

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**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/43 "2010-10-05T15:42:27Z")

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1. Burgundy
2. Jacques Cousteau
3. Blue
4. Hundred Years War
5. Marseille
6. Canada
7. Saving Private Ryan
8. French Fries
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Alka\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c89c15/32.png) [@Alka\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alka_Seltzer)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/44 "2010-10-05T16:32:02Z")

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1. Burgundy
2. Napoleon
3. Blue
4. Napoleonic Wars
5. Marseilles
6. French Indochina
7. Amelie
8. French Kiss
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/45 "2010-10-05T16:38:04Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Charles de Gaulle
3. Blue
4. US Revolutionary War
5. Nice
6. New France/Canada
7. Chocolat
8. French bread
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Claude Monet

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**Author:** ![RickJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bb73d2/32.png) [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/46 "2010-10-05T16:46:38Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Napoleon Bonaparte
3. Blue
4. The Vietnam War
5. Marseilles.
6. Algeria
7. Moulin Rouge!
8. French fries
9. d’Orsay
10. Claude Monet

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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/47 "2010-10-05T16:55:16Z")

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1. Burgundy
2. Napoleon
3. Blue
4. Hundred Years’ War
5. Marseille
6. Quebec
7. _The Three Musketeers_
8. French kiss
9. D’Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Dead\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc29f/32.png) [@Dead\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dead_Cat)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/48 "2010-10-05T17:15:37Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Charles de Gaulle
3. Blue
4. Vietnam
5. Lyon
6. Canada
7. The Scarlet Pimpernel
8. French Letter
9. Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Scuba\_Ben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Scuba\_Ben](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scuba_Ben)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/49 "2010-10-05T17:28:33Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Charles de Gaulle
3. White
4. Franco-Prussian War
5. Marseilles
6. Louisiana
7. The Longest Day
8. French kiss
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Seurat

Notes:  
2 - I expect the other popular answers will be the Kings Louis and Napoleon.  
3 - The Royal standards of France often had white as the main color.  
4 - WWI was largely a follow-up to the Franco-Prussian War.

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/50 "2010-10-05T17:44:21Z")

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1. Provence
2. Napoleon
3. Red
4. French & Indian War
5. Cannes
6. French Guiana
7. Amelie
8. french kissing
9. D’Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/51 "2010-10-05T18:03:43Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. Napoleon Bonaparte
3. red
4. Napoleonic Wars
5. Marseilles
6. Vietnam
7. _Breathless_
8. French kiss
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Van Gogh

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**Author:** ![Disheavel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e274bd/32.png) [@Disheavel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Disheavel)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/52 "2010-10-05T18:41:47Z")

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1. Burgandy
2. Charles de Gaulle
3. Blue
4. French and Indian Wars
5. Marseille
6. Quebec
7. Amelie
8. French Fries
9. Musee d’Orsay
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/53 "2010-10-05T19:00:49Z")

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Come on, somebody else say 10 Matisse ☹

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/54 "2010-10-05T19:06:25Z")

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> [@Manduck](#):
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> Come on, somebody else say 10 Matisse ☹

He’s doing about as well as any of the other non-Monet answers.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/55 "2010-10-05T19:15:01Z")

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Poor ol’ David… his work makes such beautiful desktop wallpapers. ☹

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/56 "2010-10-05T20:01:30Z")

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1. Bordeaux
2. De Gaulle
3. Blue
4. The Hundred Years War
5. Marseilles
6. Lousiana
7. Saving Private Ryan
8. French Fries
9. Centre Pompidou
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/57 "2010-10-05T20:34:36Z")

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All of you are just in it for the Monet :mad:

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**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/58 "2010-10-05T20:43:36Z")

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1. Burgundy
2. Edith Piaf
3. Blue
4. Napoelonic wars
5. Marseilles
6. Quebec
7. The Red Balloon
8. French fries
9. Quai D’Orsay
10. Renoir

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**Author:** ![Registered\_at\_Last](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bc79bd/32.png) [@Registered\_at\_Last](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Registered_at_Last)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/59 "2010-10-05T20:49:45Z")

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1. Bordeau
2. Napolean
3. Blue
4. Franco Prussian War
5. Toulouse
6. Quebec (Canada)
7. Hunchback of Notre Dame
8. French Kiss
9. Château de Versailles
10. Monet

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2010, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-french-feud-by-42fish-game-closed/556047/60 "2010-10-05T22:01:54Z")

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> [@Simmerdown](#):
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> 1. Lautrec

Whoops! No _Time_ Toulouse.

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