The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agoBob l'épongelemmy.worldimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1652arrow-down18
arrow-up1644arrow-down1imageBob l'épongelemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up52arrow-down2·7 months agoThat must be the European French version. In Québec, the threat of anglicisation is too great to allow him to keep an Anglo-Saxon name like Bob, so it’d be Jean-Bertrand l’Éponge or something.
minus-squarekureta@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoIn Turkey, go-to stereotypical French name is Jean Pierre. I don’t know what you would do with this information though.
minus-squareChloé 🥕@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoThey wanted to teach kids about important historical figures in Quebec, so his name is René Léponsge
That must be the European French version. In Québec, the threat of anglicisation is too great to allow him to keep an Anglo-Saxon name like Bob, so it’d be Jean-Bertrand l’Éponge or something.
They use that name in Quebec
In Turkey, go-to stereotypical French name is Jean Pierre. I don’t know what you would do with this information though.
Bob is Queb as fuck
They wanted to teach kids about important historical figures in Quebec, so his name is René Léponsge