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C'est quoi ça?
While not a great French scholar despite six years of it at school, I do remember being told that the above way of saying "What's that?" is peremptory or angry, like a mother pointing a mess made by a child.
Is this another myth I can throw on the pile of rubbish taught to me?
The idiot also known as Capfka ...
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