When we, as Americans, think of French culture, we often imagine croissants, the Eiffel Tower, baguettes, scarves, and frogs’ legs, but there’s so much more to these people. Here are some interesting facts about the rich culture of the French people. 1. The French created ballet. 2. The French government gives medals to citizens who have “successfully raised several children with dignity.” 3. It’s illegal to name a pig “Napoleon” in France. 4. France legalized same-sex marriage in 2013. 5. French people get four weeks of vacation per year. 6. In France, you can legally marry a dead person. 7. France has a small population of wild kangaroos. http://www.expatica.com/fr/essentials_moving_to/country_facts/30-facts-about-France_19206.html http://www.factslides.com/s-France