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Originally Posted by Eddie
Native Romanian, read fluently in French and English. Bought some Manuel Vázquez Montalbán books that were never translated in any of these three languages, never got the time to actually try and read them (although I can read Spanish newspapers all right, as I discovered during my holidays). I guess I'm a trilingual reader because there just weren't enough interesting books to read in Romanian when I was a kid... 
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Why is it that so many Romanians (at least of the ones I know) are fluent in French? Is there some secret connection that has escaped me 'til now?