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Mar 2025
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49. Superstizioni e scaramanzie italiane

Barbara Bassi
About this episode
Scopriamo insieme le più comuni superstizioni italiane e la loro origine, a partire da una storia personale.

Let’s discover together the most common Italian superstitions and their origins, starting with a personal story.

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