So the French have their Obama “want to be’s.”
Algeria was a neglected wasteland until the French colonized it and redeveloped the farm lands that had lain idle since the muslim conquest.
Then thousands of additional muslims migrated there, due to its new prosperity.
Three generations later, the French were kicked out.
“Vouloir-etres.” Or maybe, “veux-etres.” Or “veut-etres.” Not sure if you should use infinitive, first/2nd person present, or 3rd person present. Slightlier catchier than it looks, but not as good as “wanna-bes.”
“Voot-ehtHeh.” With the “H” representing an “r” that sounds a lot like the “H” in “hannukaj,” and the “oo” sounding like something between ‘pUt,” and “hOOt.”