When In Vaud…

Allan Milne Lees
Tales From Lausanne
5 min readSep 16, 2019

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“Do you know many French women?” Pierre-Jean asked, wiping a trace of beer foam from his neatly trimmed moustache.

“A few,” I replied.

“Do you think any of them would like to marry me?”

According to opinion polls, seventy percent of Swiss men want to marry a foreign woman. According to my friend Pierre-Jean who runs an outdoor equipment shop, this means thirty percent of Swiss men are…

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Allan Milne Lees
Tales From Lausanne

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