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Interesting facts about France · Nîmes in the Languedoc-Rousillon region is the birthplace of jeans - denim is short for ‘de Nimes’ · French was the official language of England for over 300 years up until around the 15th century · France produces more nuclear electricity than Germany, Spain, Russia and the UK combined · When Dom Perignon and his Benedictine monks first stumbled on champagne, they tried to work out ways to get rid of them until they had a sip then kept them |