Italian Proverbs
1. U MUNZIGNARU CHIANCI MEGGHIU. The liar cries best of all. 2. CHI DORME NON PIGLIA PESCI, LE ORE DEL MATTINO HANNO L’ORO IN BOCCA. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. The early bird catches…
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1. U MUNZIGNARU CHIANCI MEGGHIU. The liar cries best of all. 2. CHI DORME NON PIGLIA PESCI, LE ORE DEL MATTINO HANNO L’ORO IN BOCCA. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. The early bird catches…
Read More“Dunque, il mondo del fumetto tutto è sconvolto dall’arrivo in edicola di Lady Mafia”, ecco le parole con le quali, dal pulpito del suo blog, il signor Roberto Recchioni iniziava l’attacco al neonato fumetto pugliese. E questo probabilmente perché all’indomani…
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Read MoreJust a few days ago, Petrolicious featured my article called, “Bertone Faces Bankruptcy” explaining the recent news Bertone’s troubles, with an abridged history. What I perhaps didn’t touch on enough was that much of Gruppo Bertone’s most cherished designs in…
Read MoreThe victims of the Ardeatine Caves murders included partisans, Jews, and a Sardinian folk star named Gavino De Lunas The killing took hours. In groups of five, Italians seized by SS officers were lined up and shot, at close range,…
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