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On March 12 2006, I went up almost to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower. That is equivalent to 33% of its height.

 

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Between March 22 and April 11 2006, I watched several films in cinemas, leaving at 33% of their total length.

 

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On April 4 2006, I went to a demonstration against a French governmental measure. In Paris, the march had to go from two landmarks: Place de la République to Place d’Italie, and I left the march at a third landmark (Place de la Bastille) which made me walk about 33% of the total length of the route.

 

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On Sunday November 19 2006, I walked 33% of the way between my apartment and the bakery where I usually buy bread; then I walked back home. A way to buy bread at 33%.

 

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On November 25 2006, the average length of my hair was around 6.4 centimeters. The next day I went to a hairdresser asking him to cut a little off.

The hairdresser: “A little?” 

Me: “Yes, about 2 centimeters.”

0.33 x 6.4 = 2.112

 

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From December 27 2006 to Mai 7 2007, I had cheated by 33%. For 100 journeys on the Parisian subway, 33 have been done without a ticket.

 

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On December 28 2006, on a Parisian bar, I bought a drink to a friend at 33%. We both chose the same soda (3.80 €), and we paid it separately. After that, I paid her back 1.25 €, what is approximately 33% of the drink's prices.

0.33 × 3.80 = 1.254

 

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On january 2 2007, I smoked 33% of a cigarette. I previously marked the cigarette to know where to stop smoking.

 

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During the week of January 14 to 17 2007, I played scratchcard... Taking care to use 33% of my chances to win or scratching 33% of the surface.

 

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On February 4 2007, after the Sunday afternoon blues, I decided to call my mum to catch up on news. Of the 10 characters of her number, I dialed only 3 of them.

0.33 x 10 = 3.3

 

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On February 8 2007, I prepared pasta for lunch. The cooking time is 8 minutes. I reduced it by 2 minutes and 38 seconds which is 33%. They were very crunchy. I ate them with an olive and tomato sauce.

0.33 x 8 = 2.64*

(2.64 minutes = 2 minutes and 38 seconds)

 

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The afternoon of June 12 2007, I took a bath filling the tub to 33% of its usual level. It was less agreeable, so I didn’t stay too long.

 

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On October 25 2007, I dressed with 3 items of clothing. That is 33% less than the 10 items I wore the day before. I had to stay home all day.

0.33 × 10 = 3,3

 

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On September 19 2008, I started treated me because of a cold. The doctor prescribed RHINOFLUIMUCIL and THIOVALONE 3 times a day for 5 days (that is 15 times at all). I decided to take 33% of it that is 5 times in total. I was sick for a couple of days after the end of this shortened treatment.

0.33 x 15 = 4.95

 

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On September 21 2008, a couple of days before my birthday, my Mum gave me 100 Euros. I asked her to write another check of 33 Euros and I tore up the 100 Euros one. That gave me 67% less of a gift.

0.33 x 100 = 33

 

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On September 30 2008, I bought new glasses asking the optician to make glasses which correct my vision by 33%. Using an old prescription he made my new 33% gasses.

 

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On September 27 2008, I went on a pilgrimage to Lourdes at 33%. Which means I went to Chateauroux that is the town located approximately at 33% of the distance between Paris (my home town) and Lourdes.

 

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