Parisian picnic pops up at Place des Vosges
PARIS (Reuters) – Leave it to the Parisians to organise the most sophisticated – and gastronomic – flash mobs. Thousands of locals gathered in the city’s Place des Vosges on Thursday night for an impromptu open-air dinner, dressed head to toe in white and bringing with them white tablecloths, glassware and other finery. Participants at the "Diner en blanc" (Dinner in White) were told of the venue via social media sites and the Internet, then rushed to assemble in the heart of Paris’ Marais district, in a 25-year-old tradition that still leaves passersby open-mouthed. . . .
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