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Fun Fact: Protecting David of Michelangelo During World War II

David of Michelangelo was actually surrounding by bricks to protect it from any damage during World War II.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)May 11, 2022May 10, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:fun fact, italyLeave a comment on Fun Fact: Protecting David of Michelangelo During World War II

Fun Fact: Almond Tradition At Italian Weddings

During a traditional Italian wedding, it isn’t uncommon for five almonds be given out. They are supposed to symbolize health, happiness, fertility, longevity, and wealth.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)May 2, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:fun fact, italy3 Comments on Fun Fact: Almond Tradition At Italian Weddings

Fun Fact: Italy Etymology

Italy’s name comes from the Latin Italia which was the Roman Empire’s name for the Italian peninsula.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)April 16, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:fun fact, italyLeave a comment on Fun Fact: Italy Etymology

Fun Fact: World’s Smallest Country

While many incorrectly consider it part of Italy, Vatican City is an independent state which qualifies it as an actual nation. It’s the smallest nation in the world in both size and population.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)April 15, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:Catholic, Fun Facts, italyLeave a comment on Fun Fact: World’s Smallest Country

Fun Fact: The Romans Never Used Zero in Numerals

Despite being one of most recognizable written mathematical systems, Roman Numerals failed to produce a symbol for “zero”. Though the Romans did have a word for it.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)April 14, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:fun fact, italyLeave a comment on Fun Fact: The Romans Never Used Zero in Numerals

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