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October 8th 2012
Picture this: A grown Italian man. Hair oil slicked, crisp Armani suit, obnoxious Louis Vuitton briefcase. Smoldering eyes. Probably still living with his mother...although this information is irrelevant. Perhaps a cleft chin? But alas, you can't tell because of the perfectly rugged 5 O'Clock shadow gracing his chiseled jaw. Smug look as if he just snuck a roofie into your meatba ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more