During the Italian fascist period, it was used as the political headquarters of Benito Mussolini, and was adorned with a giant sculpture of the dictator’s face surrounded by the word “SI” (Italian for "YES”). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Braschi
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Sans Intelligence.
Wait, are we talking about artificial intelligence? Or the trump administration?
Put them in a bag and smack it with a club - you’re always gonna hit the right one.
Found the German. ;) I forget though - Krampus or Black Peter did this to the naughty kids on St. Nicholas?
That depends on the area and version of the tradition. I’m not personally aware that any tradition put the children in bags, but Knecht Ruprecht is more prominent in German traditions and would put rods for parents to beat their naughty children with in their stockings, while Krampus is more prevalent in eastern alpine folklore and would actually beat children in some versions.
But I didn’t personally grow up with any of these traditions; my parents put little stock in them. I just know that saying from my mother.
Knecht Ruprecht! The coal sack and so on. Yeah I don’t have those traditions, just know it from association of sayings.
Yes
Both.