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On November 17, 1862 at 5 a.m. Francescopaolo Monteferrante, age 20 days, died in Vasto, son of Luigi Monteferrante, baker, domiciled on Saint Mary Street, and of Angela Mastrapasqua, domiciled with her husband.
Italians have a long and deep-rooted tradition of beliefs about luck and things that give either good or bad luck. In Italy there are colloquial names for bad luck. Think of:"sfiga" or "jella" (read it as "yella), but the most scary thing for millions of Italians is "Il Malocchio", which translate ...