Tourist traps were not invented yesterday. Parisians got the hang of it very early. One of the tourist attractions in the past was a glimpse of the redoubtable Apaches, the vicious gangs that terrorized Paris. (More about them in The Gangs of Paris.) Like other tourists, the American author and humorist Irvin S. Cobb followed this … Continue reading Slumming It in Paris
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