Why Doesn’t He Speak English?

Text on the meme

ils ne savent pas parler français what is he saying? no idea he's so weird lol why doesn't he just speak english?

What it means

A simple black-and-white comic shows people wearing French, German, Spanish, Polish, and Italian flags while reacting to someone speaking French. The joke mocks English speakers who expect everyone to communicate in English and find other languages strange, despite the characters themselves speaking different languages. It is commonly sent as an absurd reaction to language confusion or Anglocentric behavior.

Objects

French flag / французский флаг European Union flag / флаг Европейского союза German flag / немецкий флаг Spanish flag / испанский флаг Polish flag / польский флаг Italian flag / итальянский флаг party hat / праздничный колпак people / люди man / мужчина woman / женщина black-and-white comic drawing / чёрно-белый рисунок комикса speech captions / текстовые подписи