POV you've lived in France for almost 2 years

@doesthisfeelgood

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The video likely resonated with viewers due to its relatable portrayal of everyday frustrations experienced by expats and its humorous, self-deprecating tone. The use of a voice memo adds a layer of authenticity and emotional engagement.

Summary

The creator shares a humorous anecdote about their struggles living in France, specifically a frustrating experience at a store where they were unable to take their cart out and had to carry their purchases by hand. This led to them crying and locals reacting with indifference.

Structure

1Introduction to the POV of living in France
2Experiencing a frustrating situation at a store
3Being unable to take the cart out and having to carry items
4Being scolded by a lady multiple times
5Having to leave with only half the items
6Locals reacting with indifference or mockery

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POV you've lived in France for almost 2 years

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Every day is like a fairy tale #americaninparis #emilyinparis #movingtofrance #livingabroad

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Transcript

and then I go there and like nothing's working Broken my La Ciotat sibbing in public cherry Thank god we're getting a break from France Warning this is just a voice memo of me sobbing you don't even have to listen and everyone behind me is like moaning and making faces like oh c'est pas possible Oh c'est pas possible every time something messes up and like oh my god every time something messes up and like oh my god and like I literally just like start crying and and like I literally just like start crying and and she was just like you can't take the cart out like you cannot take the cart out so I just carry all of this shit back to my car in my arms like a fucking idiot so I just carry all of this shit back to my car in my arms like a fucking idiot and like I literally just like start crying and well everyone was just like oh La La Mais c'est la merde ça come on like move it and like I literally just like start crying and