Ah, France! Land of wine, cheese, romance, and. athletes who are as formidable as a well-aged Camembert! Now, before you scoff and say, "But I thought the French only raced to the bakery for their morning croissant," allow us to broaden your horizon with tales of prowess, endurance, and downright
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Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 17:1925 - Twenty-nine countries signed the Geneva Protocol that prohibited the use of poisonous gases in war.1994 - Former Hall of Fame football star O.J. Simpson is arrested following two murders.1996 - French cyclist Jeannie Longo bre