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Come ti chiami? Mi chiamo Anthony.
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Italian Hand Gesture: every word in Italian has a hand signal that goes with it...it's like Italians used to be deaf at some point." Indeed, the language is spoken as much with the hands and face than the lips.
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The most famous Italian Landmark:
Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Who designed Leaning Tower of Pisa? An ancient architect Bonnano Pisano
What is the weight of the tower? Around 14,500 tonnes How many angles does it lean? 10 degree angle How many years did it take to complete the construction? over 800 years How tall is the tower? meters (183.2 feet) When did the tower start to lean? 5 years after its initial completion How long was the construction halted for after it began to lean? 100 years How many steps and stories does the tower have? 8 stories and 294 steps How many inches does the lean increase by? 1 inch every 20 years How do architects try to stop the tower leaning? To remove ground from under the high side 11. How many bells does the tower have? What do they represent? 7 bells ; It represents 7 notes of musical scales
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