That's a loaded question, Giulia! Es una elección arriesgada. Stereotypes, I mean. Someone usually gets offended. en boca cerrada, no entra mosca 😁

. . about Italy - the country, or Italians - the people ? Italians seem to play to the stereotypes, as if they appreciate them. My selection : they talk animatedly, with much hand gesturing - often true they like to sing, particularly romantic operatic favourites - - - considerably exaggerated routinely eat pizza and pasta - true for pasta, less so for pizza every male plays football - probably overstated, but some validity family is paramount - no more than other southern Europeans Roman Catholic Church has a strong influence - true, but waning

Roma Empire, Merchants of Venice, pizza pasta, and mafia godfather. Yeah, anything else?

pizza with pineapple and pasta carbonara with cream

Mangiare pizza tutti giorni