10 Entries Tagged “Italian”
Funny TV Shows
1. Mr. Hiccup
Italian-Swiss show in which the character, Mr. Hiccup, tries, and fails to cure his chronic hiccups. Ran for 39 episodes before the producers finally decided that trying to cure hiccups isn't interesting. See also 80's, Italian, Swiss.
Funny Places
2. Most Serene Republic of San Marino
Good luck getting this name to fit on the map. San Marino, an independent country enclaved inside Italy, is about as large as Staten Island. See also Italian.
Funny Words
6. Ostinato
In music, an Ostinato is a motif or phrase which is persistently repeated in the same musical voice. See also Italian, Music.
Funny Drinks
8. Beverly
Italian soda apéritif made by Coca Cola and renowned for its unpleasant, bitter taste. See also Italian.
Funny Places
9. Pastafarian
Name of pretty much every Italian restaurant in pretty much every Jamaican all-inclusive resort. See also Italian, Vacation.
Funny Diseases
10. Tarantism
An uncontrollable urge to dance, as in "Reverend Shaw Moore will not tolerate your taratism, nor the looseness it causes in your feet." Italians thought it was caused by tarantula bites. See also Animals, Dances, Italian.