Originally Posted by
OFBSLF
This year I flew to Paris and back. The border officials in both countries were just as unsmiling and unfriendly.
The difference is that you probably didn't have to wait in line at Immigration in Paris for 2 hours (I've waited as much as 3 memorable hours once, in Houston
GEORGE BUSH Intercontinental Airport [as the Continental Airlines Captain emphasized during his pre-arrival announcement]), nor were you probably fingerprinted and photographed unless you were a really bad boy (or made some kind of joke or comment containing the phrase "cheese-eating surrender monkies" within hearing distance).