Afternoon naps were invented by the French. Their national sense of fair play demanded a daily 2 hour window by which any passing army could nip through the Ardennes and invade.
The Eiffel Tower was originally intended to be the scaffolding for a Leaning Tower of Pizza but there had been a translation error and it turned out to be a load of old stones and the rapacious Frenchpersons dit le sod it j'ai leaving it avec ici and so a tourist attraction was created.
The Leaning Tower of Piza is in fact perfectly vertical, but the ground upon which it sits slopes and creates the optical illusion of the tower itself leaning.
Every Friday night tourists in the UK are forced to head out and get stuck in 24hr traffic jams. This is for the entertainment of the locals listening on their radios.
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