Althea
Althea told me...
And that's exactly the extent of her Italian and French. The little Italian that she attempted to speak to the Pope employed improper conjugation of some verbs.There is a tendency of people who are bilingual to claim competency in many languages, when they in fact speak "pigeon" in a few.
IOW, if you tackle a romance language you can order off a menu in several languages. Not disparaging her, just noticed that
tendency.