Speaking in a converted fish market, before a rapt crowd of French expatriates, he called Britain's capital “one of the biggest French cities”.

在一个经过改造的鱼市场，他站在一群全神贯注倾听演说的法国侨民面前，称英国首都是“法国人最多的城市之一”。

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Nowadays, it is still a custom among French children to tie paper fish to each others' backs on April 1.

现在，在4月1日，互相把纸鱼绑在背后仍是法国孩子的习俗。

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While some write that the use of smoked fish was originally done to preserve the produce, I find the recipes' similarities to French smoked fish salads to be remarkable and likely French influenced.

虽然有人说食用熏鱼实则是为了维护生产，我仍觉得其食谱与法式熏鱼沙拉的相似度明显是受到了法国人的影响。

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Scottish Salmon has expanded its range of supply in UK retailers, increasing shipments to French fish smokers and with expanded distribution channels in Japan and China.

BBC: Scottish Salmon Company boosts capacity with Mull licence

Apart from the fish-blaming French, everybody has a point.

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The best solution, said Luc Lens, a Ghent University professor researching the gull's behavior, is to limit the food provided by humans, be it french fries or fish discarded from boats.

WSJ: Real-Life 'Birds' Remake in Belgium