1. Francine Smith is married to the main character, Stan Smith and the mother of Hayley and Steve Smith.
19 Facts About Francine Smith
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Early in the series, Francine is often seen as the voice of reason in her dysfunctional family, adopting the stereotypical role of the long-suffering wife or doting mother.
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Francine Smith's left handedness was literally beaten out of her by the nuns, as they would regularly beat her with a side of beef and a big fish on Fridays whenever she used her left hand.
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Francine Smith considers herself Chinese because she was raised by the Lings.
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Francine Smith speaks fluent Chinese, often with her parents to disguise their conversations in front of her husband Stan if he becomes a topic of discussion.
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Francine Smith developed a fanatical crush on her algebra teacher, Mr Feeny.
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Francine Smith was sentenced to jail, where he committed suicide.
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When she is in college in the show, Francine Smith stabbed her roommate to death.
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The couple met when Francine Smith was hitchhiking drunkenly from a Duran Duran concert and Stan pulled over to give her a lift.
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Francine Smith cut off her wild life cold turkey without Stan ever knowing about her promiscuity, and the couple married soon after.
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Francine Smith was briefly a successful realtor and became a surgeon for an organized-crime syndicate made up of handicapped people.
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Francine Smith owns a muffin kiosk at the Langley Falls mall in "Finances With Wolves".
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When Stan refuses to use any of his CIA bonus money to help her bankroll the store, Francine Smith takes $5,000 out of it without consulting him.
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Francine Smith is offered additional investment by an Earth Wind and Fire cover band singer, and agrees to discuss it with him during a meal.
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Francine Smith was saved from the murderous Lady Bugs by her neighbor Linda Memari.
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Francine Smith is shown to carry machetes with her in the pilot and has pulled a gun on Stan on more than one occasion.
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Francine Smith was able to make a weapon out of a government-issued rubber shoe Roger had to wear as part of his stint as a prison therapist.
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In "Every Which Way But Lose", Francine Smith admits that she doesn't know how to vote as it confuses her too much.
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Francine Smith was originally 39 in the show, but she turned 39 years old in the 2006 episode "Tears of a Clooney".