Never give chrysanthemums as a gift, they are only for All Saints Day to put on graves
--Diana
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Avoid giving knives, scissors, or other sharp objects, as they symbolize cutting the relationship.
--James
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Avoid giving gifts in sets of 13, as it is considered unlucky.
--James
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Place bread upright, not upside down, on the table. Upside-down bread is considered bad luck, harking back to times when it was reserved for executioners.
--James
In France, it is appreciated if you are a guest, to come with a small gift, for exemple, flowers, a bottle of wine, some cheese or chocolates.
--Valerie Marcenac
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Including a handwritten note with your gift adds a personal touch and is considered thoughtful.
--James
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The number 7 is considered lucky. Embrace it in casual conversation or when choosing items in sets.
--James
