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Category Archives: Apulia
Burglar-Friendly Facade
Breaking into this house does not even require the skills of John Robie aka “The Cat” in the Hitchcock film To Catch a Thief. (Spotted in Trani, Apulia, Italy. The exact address will be shared for a stake in the loot.)
These birds are having fun
(Photographed at the Municipal Park in Trani, Apulia, Italy.)
Free Internet
But only for lawyers: (Spotted in Trani, Apulia, Italy.)
Terrible Street
No matter how terrible you have been, you can still get a street named after you. At least in Brindisi, Italy.
Is this a club or a church?
(Photographed in Trani, Apulia, Italy.)
“… and the noble gesture of the German commander”
“If I hadn’t followed orders, I would have been shot myself” the culprits say, and their defense attorneys call it “acting under superior orders” when someone is indicted for crimes committed during World War II. A handy excuse, this alleged moral dilemma. Except that … Continue reading