Above: a young Silvio Berlusconi singing on a cruise ship in 1960. Below, Berlusconi in 2009. Via The Guardian After failing to win the support of parliament for routine budget cuts, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to step down after a series of economic reforms meant to help Italy’s debt woes are passed
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Car Gets A Ticket For 1800 Years Of Illegal Parking
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Nice.
Italian tabloid “Oggi” will be giving out a free cutlery set in its next issue, which also happens to feature Amanda Knox on the cover. To that I say: “pizza cutters really need to be included in the next version of ‘Clue.’” Submitted by: Unknown Via: The Daily What
And Not a Single Fusilli Was Given That Day
Thursdays at PK are all about feminism. Submitted by: Unknown Via: UPI
Underwater City WIN
This is what remains of the steeple peak of the church at Graun, a small settlement in Italy which was submerged in order for a local power plant to build a new hydro-electric dam. Check for more information over at Mental Floss!
Amanda Knox Not Guilty
An Italian appeals court has just found American Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Rafael Sollecito not guilty of murdering British citizen Meredith Kercher. The story from Amanda’s home town of Seattle, Washington, Italy’s Corriere Della Sera, and The Times of London.
Unique Pose FAIL
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Beautiful and Unrelated
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Someone Dig Up DaVinci and Apologize to His Dead Body
Duckface and peace sign. Check and check.
Italy’s Finest
Italian state police got their own Lamborghinis a while ago, but now the highway patrol have Lots Evora S cruisers ?? Brb, moving to Italy to become a cop.