Charles Luciano –“Lucky” Charles “Lucky” Luciano is considered one of the most influential mob bosses in American history. His nickname, “Lucky,” stemmed from his ability to escape death on multiple occasions and his reputation for being a shrewd and strategic leader in the underworld. Vi...
Unique and Memorable:A memorable mobster name is essential for making a mark in the underworld. Names like “Lucky Luciano” or “Al Capone” stand out and are easy to remember, ensuring a lasting legacy. Symbol of Authority:A good mobster name should command respect and convey authority. Nam...
“’O Sole Mio” is a globally known Neapolitan song written in 1898. Some people consider it to be the most famous Italian song, not only because it’s an all-time hit that several generations remember, but also because, in a way, it represents Italy. So what does “O Sole Mio” m...
What it feels like to be in the RA Summer Exhibition Being accepted into the Royal Academy’s annual Summer Exhibition is seen by many artists as an indication that you have ‘made it’ in the art world. Here, five friends of Hole & Corner explain what i
Torrio turned over his rackets in 1925 to Al Capone, who became the Prohibition era’s most famous gangster, though other crime czars such as Dion O’Bannion (Capone’s rival in Chicago), Joe Masseria, Meyer Lansky, Lucky Luciano, and Bugsy Siegel were also legendarily infamous. Capone’s...
Question: What did Blackbeard steal? Trade Routes in Early America: The American colonies, which were still under British control, were unable to sustain their own economies. They needed to engage in overseas trade with England and countries on the western coast of Africa to support their economi...
between themselves and their immediate supervisor Thomas Devereaux in which Devereaux is killed. (See story in Crescent Corner).27th December Samuel Levine On this day in 1902 the head of Lucky Luciano’s hit team, Samuel Levine was born. Also known as Red, he would take part in many ...
There's no such thing as good money or bad money.There's just money. —Lucky Luciano We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation. —Anthony Burgess Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more. —Benjamin Franklin ...
It is said her nose was broken and in her stomach they found peas and carrots which were not served Saturday night at the Troc. Was Lucky Luciano the one who made Thelma pay the ultimate price because she wouldn’t let him turn the Sidewalk Cafe into a gambling Den? We shall never kn...
Credit: Lucianomendez The first thing you need, if you want to have an inhabited world, is the right type of star for it to orbit around. There could be all sorts of scenarios where life on a planet can survive even around an active, violent star, and remain habitable despite the ...