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Word: criminali (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...furbo (big shot) behind the wheel as the Italian. He passes on the right, double passes on the left, triple parks, turns left from the right-hand lane, lunges at pedestrians, ogles the girls, looks at his handsome self in the mirror, waves his arms wildly and shrieks "criminali" and "bastardi" at other drivers. He plays Roman roulette, which means hurtling into an intersection without looking to left or right. The one thing he likes better than passing a whole row of cars is passing the car that is passing them. No wonder that Americans arriving at the military base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Roman Roulette & Other Games | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

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