[Okay, fine. A semi friendly conversation it was then. Arno wasn't going crazy yet, might as well be friendly to the locals. Maybe "forcibly" locals, but whatever.]

You've actually visited France? I doubt my France was your France.

[France is France, right??]

But if you must know, I was born and raised in Versailles but I did a fair amount of business in Paris.

[Right. Business.]