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Tue, 06/19/2018 - 2:30am

Emmanuel Macron admonished a cheeky teenager for calling him 'Manu'

REUTERS / Charles Platiau / Pool Emmanuel Macron does not react well to nicknames, it turns out. A widely-shared clip of the French president shows his dressing down a teenager who addressed him as "Manu." Macron was visiting Fort Mont-Valérien near Paris for the 78th anniversary of late French General Charles de Gaulle's resistance call, where hundreds of French Resistance members were executed during World War II. He's facing criticism online for the patronising manner in which he spoke to the boy. French President Emmanuel Macron showed his lacking sense of humour when a teenager addressed him as "Manu." Macron visited Fort Mont-Valérien near Paris on Monday for the 78th anniversary of late French General Charles de Gaulle's resistance call, where hundreds of French Resistance members were executed during World War II.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: This top economist has a radical plan to change the way Americans voteSee Also:These photos reveal why the 26-year-old organizer of the disastrous Fyre Festival could spend more than 10 years in prison32 of the most dangerous things science has strongly linked to cancerTrump says now-famous G7 photo with Merkel and other leaders was just 'an innocent picture'SEE ALSO: Emmanuel Macron studied videos of Trump's weird handshake technique to get ready for their white-knuckle first encounter

 

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