Sex Scandal: Blame it on the Beret
Damn those French and their silly berets.The beret is no doubt a conspiracy to topple the higher echelons of the United States government via sex scandals.First... Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton. Now it's General David Petraeus and Paula Broadwell. Berets have long been a tool for seduction. Just ask Zee French! When not seducing the lust challenged, berets have an uncanny ability to annoy. Do not blame it on the bossa nova or Bush! Blame it on the beret.beret |bəˈrā|nouna round flattish cap of felt or cloth.ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French béret ‘Basque cap,