To: tacticalogic; SunkenCiv
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Fanbois is a French term, pron. “fon-bwa”, means “intellectual” I think. ;’) > Imagine spending an evening with a bunch of French "intellectuals".
Ben Franklin spend considerable time in the company of French intellectuals, and it appears to have done him little or no damage.
OTOH, he also reportedly spent numerous evenings in the company of French whores. Whether it did the good Doctor any harm or not was not recorded for posterity.
12 posted on
05/21/2015 2:32:38 PM PDT by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
To: dayglored
Ben Franklin spend considerable time in the company of French intellectuals, and it appears to have done him little or no damage. Ben himself would have been among the intellectuals of his day. Intellectualism I fear, ain't what it used to be.
13 posted on
05/21/2015 2:35:23 PM PDT by
tacticalogic
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