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    Sorry for posting such a daft question, but I've always wanted to know this. What does the French saying, 'Sacre bleu' mean in English?

    Question #31823. Asked by moi. (Apr 17 03 7:15 PM)


    mochyn

    		my God,in the same way that those who do not like to take the Lord's name in vain find different words to replace GOD,

    http://www.postconsumer.com/blogfrance/archives/000437.html



    Apr 17 03, 7:39 PM
    Kainantu

    		''Sacre bleu' means 'blue crown' (translated by altavista that is) land would be our equivilancy (sic) of 'Oh my God!', using the French King's name in vain.'
    http://www.geocities.com/deonora_the_ravenheart/French

    Apr 17 03, 7:46 PM

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