Tuesday, June 25, 2013
French Smokers Don't...
When French smokers finish a cigarette, they toss them on the ground, and they don't step on them to put them out. They just toss burning butts aside without a thought. This is completely normal here and happens all the time. Little smoking cigarettes butts lying on the ground a while after the smoker has walked away. As an American, I can't help but think "What would Smokey the Bear say?"
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