A give somebody the third degree something like Paris' address system?

How do I know which side of the street a shop is if the address is an odd number/even number?

Answers: Even on right, bizarre on the left of the street, knowing that the establishment of the street is that which is closer to the river Seine (and following the river for the parallel streets: east to west). Napoléon established this system in 1805.

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