Local Culture Enthusiast Pillows

"Brooklyn is the Manhattan of the other boroughs."

Locally Sourced Locals

'We've got a saying here about our beef hut, Claude. . . 'if you don't like the service, just wait 45 minutes.' Drives out-of-towners nuts!'

"M'lady, we’ve reached peak Brooklyn."

Great Chinese Dynasties

Omara Portuondo

World Tour.

"Will you have a Sphinx?"

Fabrique en Francais (Made in France).

'Great news, Dear! I've been traded to a think tank in California for a PhD Specializing in the Baltics!'

Man packing suitcase with French vocabulary

Nothing like traveling hundreds of miles to immerse yourself in art for the sole purpose of killing time between meals.

"Biff's old money, Angelo is new money and Boris is funny money."

Dynasties - Ping, Ching, Ming.

'Now that we've learned to talk, maybe we should establish some speech codes.'

Introducing Piza Island.

'Our goal is to stress di-versity while remaining a uni-versity.'

'He bowed lower for me than for you.'

"Then what happened?"

A couple looks at posters of Rio, Paris and Tokyo, all of which feature skyscrapers.

'Some of these traditions don't half linger on.'

'You've got to help my son, Doctor — he's joined a cult that crawls up on beaches!'

Raton the Bull (el toro asesino) - The killer bull.

Shrewsbury - pronunciation

Gone Fishing

"Of course I discovered America... My marketing team said so."

Right-thinking people against wrong-thinking people

'Straight on, you can't miss it.'

Essex computer.

"Welcome to Randolph, Vermont. Don't even think of relocating here!"

"Do I need to know this stuff to get into medical school?"

TV stage door

'We go to Italy in the summer - it's like a home from home for the kids!'

Somewhere in France: The Fabric of Daily French Life Is On Display