Well I reckon your average British person knows the shape
of France, it's like a dented pentagon.
( Cadmus has teh uplikn coeds at, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:06, archived)

Hexagon.
Hence its name, l'Hexagone.
( IndieSinger watch my Mentos thing - http://tinyurl.com/6au8jl, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:07, archived)

which is why
les français call mainland france "l'hexagone"
/snide

/edit: not "le hexagon" but "l'hexagone" bugger and proof positive
( thirsty a rare visitor these days, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:09, archived)

Is the West coast counted as two sides?
I make it one then dent it
/shrug

EDIT: Ninja, also, cough medicine can be fun
( Cadmus has teh uplikn coeds at, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:11, archived)

East coast?!

( IndieSinger watch my Mentos thing - http://tinyurl.com/6au8jl, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:12, archived)

the bit next to lake geneva ...

( deodar ant the horror, the horror, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:14, archived)

haha
someone's moved germany again
( Strawberry Dragon, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:14, archived)

It's technically known...
as a Dentagon. So there.
( dingochutney *parp*, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 0:13, archived)