The lighter side of confinement in France...

A couple of items caught our eye today among the many positive, funny and downright daft stuff online as people keep up their spirits despite France鈥檚 Covid-19 confinement鈥�

Oliver Rowland

Published Wednesday 25 March 2020 - 21:22 Modified Wednesday 25 March 2020 - 21:22

The first is courtesy of a brasserie manager from the C么tes d'Armor in Brittany鈥� the second is from French quadruple-amputee athlete Philippe Croizon, who shows how not to take yourself too seriously despite these trying times鈥�

Some social media posts urge us earnestly to make the most of the confinement period to sort out our paperwork, spring-clean, get fit or discover inner peace鈥� Julien Julien Daunat has a suggestion for the rest of us鈥�

Meanwhile Mr Croizon tried to demonstrate the right way to wash your hands鈥�

And as a bonus, here he explains how to avoid being selfish at the supermarket鈥�.

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