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Luigi's voice is thinner, deeper and more nasal than Mario's, with a thick Italian accent. When he talks, he often awkwardly and nervously stammers, indicating timidity and a lack of confidence, such as during his recording to promote Year of Luigi.[19] Like Mario, he often refers to ...
Chinese 賽奇島[?]Sàiqídǎo Transliteration of the Japanese name +「島」(dǎo, "island") Dutch Circuiteiland[?] Circuit Island French Circuitîle[?] Circuit Island German Isla Vanilla[?] Vanilla Island Italian Isola Pista[?] Circuit/Racetrack Island Korean 서킷 섬[?]Seokis Seom...
Another Italian fave for celiacs:Little Nonna’s, located in the 17th arrondissement. Marco, their chef, makes it clear that their establishment is 100% gluten free, with zero wheat or gluten on premises. Their pizzas are made from a base of rice, corn, and buckwheat. And desserts are sa...
Venice: The Floating City, straight out of a dream. From the iconic Piazza San Marco to the famed Gritti Palace, there are many reasons this Italian city is so deeply revered. View Guide Destination Guide Paris Paris: The City of Light, by day and night. From romantic views to hideaway...
3525 “Monoblocco Togliatti” above given to the doctor who saved the life of Palmiro Togliatti, the Secretary General of the left-wing Italian PCI party from 1927 to 1964 and one of the founding fathers of post-fascist Italy. And indeed, the design on the Black Bay Pro might be thought...
Set in Palazzo Papadopoli, one of the city’s eight monumental palazzos on the Grand Canal, Aman Venice embodies all that is sumptuous and sensuous about La Serenissima. Rococo works of art are offset by the contemporary restraint of Jean-Michel Gathy interiors, while private gardens – rare ...
The father of Carlos Borromeo III was Carlo Borromeo II (born circa 1745 and who used the Italian spelling for his given name). Carlos Borromeo III is believed to have been born in Iloilo, Panay (yet another island within the Visayas region) in 1770 and to have settled in Bacolod, ...
The term "goombah" is originated from the Italian word "compare" (abbreviated as "compà") which literally means "friend" in South Italy and "member of a criminal gang" in North Italy. This term was used by South Italians in the USA to describe themselves (although the term has also ...
Interestingly, only their Italian name, Bowserotti, actually means Little Bowsers using the Western name of Bowser, with the names in the other languages leaving the Koopa word intact, even when it does not specifically mean Bowser. The English name also evokes such words as "fledgling", "...