Author: Mariangela Pinto

It’s not unusual for an iconic movie prop to become extremely valuable. There’s probably someone, at this very moment, placing a bid on a rock Harrison Ford touched in an Indiana Jones movie. But it works the other way around, too. Sometimes, a prop or costume piece that goes largely unnoticed turns out to be worth way more than the movie it’s in. 5 ‘The Phoenician Scheme’s Priceless Artwork Wes Anderson’s latest joint features — you…

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Japan has a new sumo grand champion and the first Japanese competitor to reach the top rank since 2017, the sport having recently been dominated by Mongolians who won six of the previous seven titles. What do you think? “Start eating, Mongolians.” Kelsey Merritt, Candy Packager “Why does being a big fat guy have to be a competition?” Sean Buck, Unemployed “It’s nice knowing my stereotypes are current again.” Tommy Oakes, Wax Carver

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You might be thinking, what the hell is this, 5 Throwaway Movie Gags With Disturbing Implications, but trust its necessary. That is because filmmakers are like the most annoying guy at the party — they love to throw out little jokes without considering the deeper implications of what they’re saying. They think they’re just having a good time, but we all know that they’ve revealed something much darker than they intended to.  5 Throwaway Movie…

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Good Morning, Italy! We start the morning’s news breakdown with some sad news. Italian designer Robert Fliri has died in Val Venosta whilst hiking in the mountains. The 48-year-old was known for designing the Five Fingers footwear. The Pope’s health is another big story across Italy this morning, as the media are given daily updates regarding his stay in hospital. Much of the global news reports on the latest from Europe, with French President Macron’s…

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Incident Involving Students in Barcelona Minor students from the La Farina High School in Messina were involved in a traffic accident while on a school trip in Barcelona. The accident occurred shortly after midday on Diagonal Avenue, reportedly due to a rear-end collision between two buses, after which one vehicle veered off and crashed into a tree. Injuries Reported Local media report at least 34 individuals sustained injuries, with four in critical condition. Among those…

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At Campo Imperatore where rescuers are fighting against time: “We will bring them home”. But hope is starting to fade. No trace of Luca and Cristian not even in the Valley of Hell from which the SOS had started. Today a new attempt with the helicopter. And under the slopes there is… Among the angels of Gran Sasso on the trail of the mountaineers: “Let’s not give up, we will find them” https://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/27/news/tra_gli_angeli_del_gran_sasso_sulle_tracce_degli_alpinisti_non_molliamo_li_troveremo-423908113/?rss

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CATANZARO – A 15-year-old boy died and six other young people were injured, some of them seriously, in a road accident that occurred last night in the Pierà area of ​​Catanzaro, in a tunnel stretch of state road 109, which leads in Sila. Two cars were involved in the accident, an Audi 4 and a Lancia Y. The firefighters of the Catanzaro provincial command were on site, extracting the injured, taken to hospital by 118…

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Santarcangelo di Romagna – We live glued to the phone, waiting for a call to arrive from Abruzzo. «They told us they had to try to have lunch with the helicopter, but there was strong wind. Tomorrow morning it should improve, including visibility, they’ll try again.” “Luca and Cristian will return, as always”: Santarcangelo’s long wait for the two missing people https://bologna.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/27/news/alpinisti_dispersi_santarcangelo_luca_perazzini_cristian_gualdi-423907810/?rss

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They had already tried it other times. The parish priest of Orbassano: “They have never been abandoned, but human freedom is greater than everything” “Without Chiara we are shadows”, the ordeal of the parents, suicides like their daughter who was abused as a child https://torino.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/27/news/orbassano_rivalta_giacoletto_chiara_suicidio_figlia_genitori_abusi-423907798/?rss

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TRIESTE – A 66-year-old woman died, her 73-year-old husband and 28-year-old daughter hospitalized in very serious conditions. This is the outcome of carbon monoxide poisoning that occurred last night in a house in Carnia, in Forni di Sopra (Udine). The alarm went off at 4.30 am after a call received by the Sores Fvg operations center from the single number for emergencies in Tuscany where the woman’s partner is in serious condition. He had in…

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More than a miracle, a team effort, with unprecedented training. When a patient at the large metropolitan hospital of Reggio Calabria is found to be compatible with a bone marrow transplant, the carabinieri track down the donor. Ten years ago, he expressed his willingness to donate marrow, often the only strategy to fight forms of leukemia and other onco-haematological pathologies. However, no trace of him had been lost and at the time no one was…

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In recent days Sicily, police officers showed up at Palermo hospitals asking for information on possible visits – for visits or hospitalisations – of the fifteen people. The list opens with Bonafede Andrea, born in 1963, from Campobello di Mazzara; continues, with Giglio Giuseppe, not yet clearly identified; followed by Accardo Vito and Bono Gaspare, also from Campobello di Mazara, like all the others. His main alias was Andrea Bonafede, but he also used the…

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Japan Airlines suffers hacker attack, according to reports it suffered a cyber attack from unknown hackers and that its flights are experiencing delays as a result. The company also decided to suspend ticket sales for the entire day. Japan Airlines suffers hacker attack “We can confirm that we have been subjected to a cyber attack and we are addressing the situation,” a Japan Airlines spokeswoman said, without adding details about the perpetrator of the attack.…

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Almost 15 years after the seizure, the affair of the Force Blue, the yacht that cost Flavio Briatore a very long legal battle which ended with his definitive acquittal, marks a new, sensational chapter. The entrepreneur has in fact sued for damages before the court of Turin, the judges of the Court of Appeal of Genoa who authorized the sale of the yacht and the Genoese accountant who, as judicial administrator, physically took care of…

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Christmas arrived an hour ago, but no one noticed in Vicolo San Giliberto, in the heart of Ballarò. Two girls with hoodies on their heads argue with a young black man, they want their money back. Christmas night among the crack addicts A gentleman in his fifties laughs, a young man wearing only a short-sleeved t-shirt slips into an abandoned house, another has just left and is now wandering with his eyes lost in space…

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Jubilee, the Pope opened the holy door ROME – Pope Francis opened the holy door of St. Peter’s. As the Pope opened the holy door he said: “Let’s raise our voices, hope is not quiet living” The 88-year-old pontiff, who has recently been suffering from a cold, was pushed in a wheelchair up to the huge, ornate bronze door and knocked on it, before the doors opened. In a ceremony watched on screens by thousands…

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Call them, if you want, Christmas suggestions, but this story that comes from Savona reassigns to the word “community” those values ​​that have been lost over time. And if it’s just a fleeting story of goodness under the tree, never mind. Better than nothing. In short, it all starts from a post that Mrs. Eleonora wrote a few days before Christmas on the Facebook page “Savona disappeared”. post shows a photograph of a small villa…

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The Trento prosecutor’s office has opened a case for the accident which, last week, involved a seven-year-old boy in San Martino di Castrozza, who was hit by a snowmobile. The alleged crime is negligent injury. The accident occurred on the afternoon of Monday 16 December on the edge of the ski slopes. From an initial reconstruction, the child would have climbed onto a snowmobile parked at the edge of the slopes of the ski area…

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Two girls lost their lives in a tragic road accident that occurred during the night in San Pietro a Maida, Guarna (Catanzaro). One of the two victims was a minor. According to what was reported by the firefighters, a car with 5 boys on board ended up off the road: three got out alone, the two girls were stuck inside the car which caught fire. The firefighters, 118 health workers and the police intervened on…

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