According to French Wikipedia, the area was originally called "Tres Cocuts", which is Occitan for Three Cuckoos. Through a misunderstanding, it became "Trois Cocus" in French.
Because most US or Canadian stars are popular because they are very good? Oh yeah, you're right, I forgot about Bryan Adams and April Wine....
That being said, this video is definitely ancient and not the best showcase of what he could do.... (don't know if he still can)... and (deservedly or not) he was pretty big around the world for a while. Sic transit gloria mundi
Of course, what they don't tell you is that she very likely will suffer from all sort of problems and handicap (physical and/or cognitive) throughout her life. The "cost" of these, especially to the parents, are certainly not taken into account. The hotshot doctors who "saved" her are not the ones who are going yo have to deal with deals either. They've played their Godlike part and have left the stage....
While the "motor togoggan" is undoubtedly a precursor of modern snowmobiles, the real direct ancestor is Bombardier's Ski-Doo (http://www.museebombardier.com/en/content/jab/biographie1959_1964.htm)
"Vin au verre" actually translates to "Wine by the glass".
This system allows you to keep an opened bottle of wine for up to three weeks, by filling the space in the bottle with nitrogen (a neutral gas). Such systems have been in use for years in wine bars.
That being said, this video is definitely ancient and not the best showcase of what he could do.... (don't know if he still can)... and (deservedly or not) he was pretty big around the world for a while. Sic transit gloria mundi
This system allows you to keep an opened bottle of wine for up to three weeks, by filling the space in the bottle with nitrogen (a neutral gas). Such systems have been in use for years in wine bars.