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  • ==Popular culture==
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  • ...surface in the 1970s as a limosine trademark and within the [[pimpmobile]] culture. Although wide whitewalls are rare on modern automobiles, they are still ma Whitewalls were popular on classic cars, [[lowrider]] and [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillacs]]. Mode
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  • Pizzelles are popular during [[Christmas]] and [[Easter]]. ...ord pizza. Many other cultures have developed the pizelle as part of their culture. It is known to be on of the oldest cookies.
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  • ==Romano in Popular Culture==
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  • == Popular culture ==
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  • ==Popular Culture==
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  • Following lead in other companies in a popular trend of large labels to absorb as many other fashion houses as possible, P ==References in popular culture==
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  • ...tion of the original model. The MI-VAL [[motorcycle]]s were among the most popular of the 50's, thanks to their reputation of being economic and robust, thoug ===Use in popular culture===
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  • ...ped up" by modifying the cam to achieve higher performance.The term became popular during and after [[World War II]], particularly in [[California]], original As hot rodding became more popular in the [[1950s]], magazines and associations catering to "[[street rod]]der
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  • ...ring limoncello on their beverage and dessert menus. It is an increasingly popular ingredient in [[cocktails]], as it imparts a strong lemon flavor without th ...was, perhaps, America's first recent introduction to the drink vîa popular culture.
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  • '''Italian culture''' is as varied and diverse as the Italian people. The [[culture]] of [[Italy]] can be found in the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ruins remaining i People of Italy are usually referred to as [[Italian culture|Italian]](s) as a whole. However, there are many regional groups that go by
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  • ==In popular culture==
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  • ...series was a hit, and the Futura/Batmobile passed immediately into popular culture history. Barris has retained ownership of the original car, and at least on ==The Batmobile in popular culture==
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  • ==In Popular Culture==
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  • ...ge:Stromboli_Summit_Sunset.jpg|thumb|200px|Guided night-time ascents are a popular tourist attraction, affording spectacular views of the Mediterranean as wel ==In popular culture==
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  • '''Italian culture''' is as varied and diverse as the Italian people. The [[culture]] of [[Italy]] can be found in the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ruins remaining i People of Italy are usually referred to as [[Italian culture|Italian]](s) as a whole. However, there are many regional groups that go by
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  • ==Popular Culture==
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  • == Popular culture ==
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  • ==In popular culture==
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  • ...ology)|habits]] were affected by the influence of [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] culture, the political changes from kingdom to republic to empire, and the enormous ==Table culture==
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  • ...nother baker, Gioacchino Alemagna around 1925, who also gave his name to a popular brand that still exists today. The stiff competition between the two that t Although Panettone is quintessentially Milanese, it is more popular today in central and southern Italy, which accounts for 55 percent of sales
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  • ...816]] and [[1848]] the island of [[Sicily]] experienced no less than three popular revolts against Bourbon rule, including the [[Sicilian revolution of indepe ...l portale del Sud] - A massive Italian-language site dedicated to History, Culture and Arts of southern Italy.
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  • The island is famous for its [[tuna]] fisheries and is now a popular tourist destination with frequent [[hydrofoil]] connections to the mainland ...[[1st century BC]]E) they appear to have retained at least some Phoenician culture. Favignana fell to the [[Saracens]] following the [[fall of Rome]] and was
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  • ...es and themes in the film have become deeply embedded in the [[pop culture|popular consciousness]], even decades after its release, and have been widely parod ...played by [[Norman Fell]], who would later gain fame as "Mr. Roper" on the popular [[1970s]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Three's Company]]''. [[Richard Dreyfuss]], still
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  • ==== The chequered flag's symbolism in popular culture ====
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  • ...omain of [[nerd]]s (with little of the romance that attaches to [[hacker]] culture). For example, the cartoon character [[Dilbert]] is an engineer.
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  • ...whole Mediterranean area, deeply influencing [[Culture of Europe|European culture]] as well. Important cultures and civilizations have existed there since pr == Culture ==
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  • Modern drifting started out as a racing technique popular in the All Japan Touring Car Championship races over 30 years ago. A [[moto ...and quickly gained a reputation amongst the racing crowd. In 1977, several popular car magazines and tuning garages agreed to produce a video of Tsuchiya's dr
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  • ...and [[mozzarella]] cheese. Other toppings are added according to region, culture, or personal preference. Originating as a part of [[Italian cuisine]], the dish has become popular in many different parts of the world. A shop or restaurant where pizzas are
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  • ...lia Cisalpina]] ("[[Gaul]] on the nearer side of the [[Alps]]"). The Roman culture and language overwhelmed the former civilization in the following years, an ...the Latin-speaking majority improved. In the end, the Lombard language and culture dissolved, leaving only minor traces in some names and laws. The end of Lom
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  • ...roke]] or [[4-stroke]] engines ranging from 50 cc to 125 cc. They are very popular among youngsters due to their small price and maintenace cost, but are wide ==Moped culture==
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  • ...uction cars, [[Group C]], [[Group A]], [[Super Touring]] and currently the popular [[V8 Supercar]] category. It was first held at Bathurst in 1963, replacing ...etitors in that championship raced against the local teams. The resulting culture clash was considerable; local scrutineers, who had been applying the Group
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  • ...a wealthy society, with a heavy dose of formal [[morality]] reflecting the culture of the age; the genre was called of ''Telefoni Bianchi'' (white telephones) In the meanwhile, [[fascism]] had created a dicastery for the popular culture; this administration suggested, and Mussolini fully approved, the creation
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  • ==In popular culture==
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  • Modena has a strong sporting culture, linked mainly to [[motor racing]] and [[association football]] (soccer). T ...franco, was celebrated in his own day: the city's chronicler expressed the popular confidence in the master-mason from [[Como]], Lanfranco: by God's mercy the
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  • ...ed by the Romans in the [[4th century BC]], Naples long retained its Greek culture. (It is significant that modern Neapolitans may still refer to themselves a ...ulture that attracted Romans wanting to perfect their knowledge of [[Greek culture]]. The pleasant climate made it a renowned pleasure resort, as recounted by
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  • ...[India]], [[Pakistan]], [[Nepal]], [[Bangladesh]] and [[Sri Lanka]] and is popular in many other countries. It is a [[motor]]ized version of the traditional [ ...n be just plain colorful. Poetry, personal slogans, catch phrases from pop culture and just humorous comments often appear. The blog [http://rickshaw.blogspot
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  • ...sseroling, [[salt cod]] (baccalà) and [[stockfish]] which remain extremely popular today. ...e]] while the southern portion continued to reflect the influences of Arab culture as they controlled much of the [[Mediterranean]] [[trade route]]s, as such
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  • ...f Lombard culture and language, in [[Piedmont]] the defense of Piedmontese culture and language and so on. We can say that the League is based on a collection The League's culture is a mix of pride in the heritage of northern Italy (particularly with hist
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  • ...all the World), Saie, Saiedue and Cersaie, (buildings), Cosmoprof (beauty culture, considered the most important in all the World), Lineapelle, etc. Bologna ...e of Bologna in Italy and in Europe, considered from the points of view of culture, industry, trade, social, political, economy, etc., is much greater than su
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  • ==F4 in popular culture==
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  • ...music, and from the traditional music of the diverse regions to a body of popular music drawn from both native and imported sources. Music has traditionally ...], such as the [[symphony]] and [[concerto]], and of later developments in popular music.
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  • ==In popular culture==
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  • ...and a strong sense of communal fate left a distinctive mark on the city's culture, which is dominated by a progressive Social-Catholic political orientation. Trento is also the venue of a popular [http://www.mountainfilmfestival.trento.it/ Mountain Film Festival]
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  • ...olours were decided by the then sponsor, ''Poulain Chocolate'', to match a popular product. Two riders have won the "King of the Mountains" six times: [[Feder == Culture and customs ==
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  • ...fers to the [[food]]s, eating habits, and [[cooking]] methods of various [[Culture of Europe|European cultures]] during the [[Middle Ages]], a period roughly ...ng agent|thickener]] in [[soup]]s, [[stew]]s, and [[sauce]]s. Particularly popular was [[almond milk]], which was a common substitute for animal [[milk]] duri
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  • ...of Europe's most charming and beautiful cities, Prague has become the most popular travel destination in [[Central Europe]] along with [[Budapest]] and [[Krak ...as set up on most taxi stands in the city, with orientation prices to most popular destinations from that stand. But there is a mistake in the local law, whic
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  • ...; see [[Prithvi]] (''Plataia''). A minority, however, suggest this Greek [[popular etymology]] is really based on a [[Semitic]] word such as the [[Akkadian la ...f Western [[democracy|democratic]] and [[individualism|individualistic]] [[culture]] are often attributed to [[Ancient Greece]], though numerous other distinc
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  • ==Alfa Romeo in popular culture==
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  • ...ommunities, and even nations; it is therefore often claimed to be the most popular [[sport]] in the world. [[Image:Kid playing soccer.jpg|thumb|250px|Football is popular among children as well as adults.]]
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  • ...ity]]" with [[ancient Greece]], a civilization that inspired much of the [[culture of ancient Rome]]. Ancient Rome contributed heavily to the development of l ...ligarchy]]. Roman laws traditionally could only be passed by a vote of the Popular assembly. Likewise, candidates for public positions had to run for electio
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  • ...franco, was celebrated in his own day: the city's chronicler expressed the popular confidence in the master-mason from [[Como]], Lanfranco: by God's mercy the ==Culture==
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  • ...BC|83]]/[[82 BC]] – First Roman civil war, between [[Sulla]] and the popular faction; [[Sulla]] wins and becomes ''[[dictator]]''; [[Censor (ancient Rom ...story of Rome]] – [[Political Institutions of Rome]] – [[Roman culture]].
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  • ==Culture== ===Gangs and counter-culture movements===
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  • The WRC was formed from well-known and popular international rallies, most of which had previously been part of the [[Euro ...80s saw the [[rear-wheel-drive]] [[Group 2 (racing)|Group 2]] and the more popular [[Group 4 (racing)|Group 4]] cars be replaced by more powerful [[four-wheel
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  • ==Culture== *[[Popular Shopping Areas and Markets in Rome]]
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  • ...'Licence to Kill'' (1989), was financially successful, it did not prove as popular as previous installments. Its relative failure is usually blamed on a poor ...|1988]]. Benson also contributed to the creation of several modules in the popular ''James Bond 007'' [[role-playing game]] in the 1980s. Benson wrote six Jam
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  • ...ver, actual power was wielded by a number of "consuls" annually elected by popular assembly. Genoa was one of the so-called "Maritime Republics" (''[[Repubbli ...04]], the [[European Union]] designated Genoa as the [[European Capital of Culture]], along with the French city of [[Lille]].
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  • ...'Licence to Kill'' (1989), was financially successful, it did not prove as popular as previous installments. Its relative failure is usually blamed on a poor ...|1988]]. Benson also contributed to the creation of several modules in the popular ''James Bond 007'' [[role-playing game]] in the 1980s. Benson wrote six Jam
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  • ...s. The 1946 "Motoleggera", a 65 cc lightweight motorcycle became very popular in post-war Italy. A four-stroke 175 cc scooter known as the "Galletto ...ltural shift away from motorcycles to automobiles. The company focused on popular lightweight mopeds including the Dingo and Trotter — and the 125&nbsp
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  • ...wealth of unique historic architecture and has emerged as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe during the 1990s. ...places. People give roses and books around the streets. Is one of the most popular and interesting celebrations in Catalonia.
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  • ...dings abandoned and falling into disrepair, although the [[Lido]] became a popular beach resort in the late 19th century. ==Venice in culture, the arts, and fiction==
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  • ...ycles provide the principal means of transportation in many regions, are a popular form of [[recreation]], and have been adapted for use in many other fields ...on both sides of the Atlantic, and touring and racing were soon extremely popular.
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  • Italy is a large country in [[Southern Europe]], probably one of the most popular tourist destinations in [[Europe]] after [[France]] and [[Spain]]. Like the language and culture, [[food]] is also a very regional in Italy. Pasta and olive oil are conside
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  • Conversely, manual transmissions are no longer popular in many classes of cars sold in North America, although they remain dominan ...ing, and consequently serve to keep stickshifts entrenched in the motorist culture.
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  • ...el.com/restos/edel_en.html]. This is a must if you want to taste the Swiss culture. You will get the cheese fondue, of course, but also some other local delic ...omfy nightspot across the street from the northern tip of the ''plain'' is popular with Students as well as with the folks who work at the private banks in th
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  • ...later of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This has tremendously influenced the culture that exists there today. Like [[Munich]], its residents are formal, but wit Vienna is also famous for its coffee culture. "Let's have a coffee" is a very common phrase to hear, because despite inc
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  • In American popular culture, his name has become synonymous with speed, similar to [[Barney Oldfield]] ...season|that year's World Championship for Makes]]. He also competed in the popular North American [[Can-Am]] series in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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  • ...[[Naples]], [[Salerno]], [[Modena]] and [[Parma]]. These helped to spread culture, and prepared the ground in which the new [[vernacular literature]] would d ...ce of French narrative poetry. They may be considered as belonging to the "popular" kind of poetry, taking the word, however, in a broad sense. This sort of c
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  • ...[[Naples]], [[Salerno]], [[Modena]] and [[Parma]]. These helped to spread culture, and prepared the ground in which the new [[vernacular literature]] would d ...ce of French narrative poetry. They may be considered as belonging to the "popular" kind of poetry, taking the word, however, in a broad sense. This sort of c
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