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Ballia

I am French and afraid I can't tell whose legs these are.
The female ones must be Carla because Marine is a plump daddy’s girl, really… Only Carla is not applying for the job.
Bayrou does not show up in boots outside of his own estate but let’s say it’s fun.
I don’t know that Hollande has reached such a level of bad taste as to wear grey shoes... However, his new wife does compare a lot to both his previous one and Carla.
And clearly the clown on the right is going to be Sarko, but even he dares not wear short trousers and / or showy colored socks! This is France, I mean…

tegweni

The lad with the GREEN wellies is obviously Enda Kenny from Ireland the fella who sold us out to the IMF, the Germans and the French!

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