Top 20 reason for hosting a french student for 20 days in August. 1. A new friend for life 2. The cultural experience. 3. Your kids will learn a little french 4. You can practice your french cooking skills 5. You can finally brag about cool things in Cleveland. 6. The guest room will finally get used. 7. Fool gramma into thinking she forgot one of her grandkids names. 8. Be come the cool family on your block. 9. Hang out with someone who thinks Walmart is a really cool store. 10. The family dog will get more attention then usually. 11. Lie and tell your friends it is your French Au Pair. 12. You get a really cool thank you gift from France. 13. Good reason to start taking family pictures again. 14. Discover your inner Parisian 15. Order your McDonalds in French. 16. Try to explain why Lake Eire is fresh water and not salt water. 17. Visit downtown just to look at the architecture. 18. Watch a Browns game and try to explain american football to someone who has never seen it. 19. Show them all the tasty local ice cream stands. 20. Become a US ambassador to a french student who needs a home.
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