Quite Interesting @qi.com 路 May 13

Until 1956, French schools could serve students under 14 up to half a litre of wine, cider or beer with a meal. 馃嵎 Tonight at 9pm on QI we're looking at UPBRINGING with Sandi, Alan, Sally Phillips, Josh Pugh and Aaron Simmonds!

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Mrs. G 路 May 13

Them were鈥檛 days! 馃お馃嵎

miffy4boys 路 May 13

Probably better for you than the third of pint of full fat milk that's been stored next to a radiator that I was forced to drink in 1976... 馃ぎ

New Message 路 May 13

Now they just fill up at home.

@bfyfe.bsky.social 路 May 13

On a secondary school trip to the south of France (1989) the restaurant where we were staying had red wine out on the table when we all sat down. I'm sure some managed to get a drink before the teachers had the wine taken away.

Thomas Y. Jones 路 May 13

A great example of when to use the phrase 'halcyon days'