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Baby Zonkey Born in Italy
The lovechild of a zebra and a donkey was born on Saturday
Have Art Experts Discovered a Lost da Vinci Masterpiece?
In 1505, the city of Florence commissioned its treasured artist, Leonardo da Vinci, to paint a sprawling fresco depicting the city’s victorious battle with the Milanese in 1440. Da Vinci, who was known to detest war, eventually …
Cleaning (the Shore) House: Is ‘Jersey Shore’ Getting Different Cast Members?
Time to deflate Snooki’s poof and turn off the tanning beds: reports say producers are shaking up the cast of the show.
‘Guidette’ Gaffe: Snooki Crashes Car into Police Escort in Italy
You know what they say: You can take the girl out of Jersey, but you can’t take Jersey out of the girl.
Italian University Relocates Two Students to Avoid ‘Jersey Shore’ Run-Ins
TMZ claims that students of the Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici (after the famed Reinassance ruler of Florence, nicknamed “the Magnificent”) received an email about the incoming cast of Jersey Shore. Here’s what it said.
The Da Vinci Code, Cracked? Expert Says She Knows Where Mona Lisa Was Painted
That smile: No, we still don’t know why. But one expert claims to have solved the question of where.
Michelangelo’s David, Finally As It Was Always Meant To Be Seen
“I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled ’til I set him free.”
Better Book That Italy Trip: House of Gladiators Collapses, Monuments In Danger
The collapse of an ancient house in Pompeii could be just the beginning.
Italy vs. Florence: Who Owns David?
Florence has threatened to take the Italian government to court over questions of ownership of Michelangelo’s iconic David.