Italians have a wonderful and untranslatable word: 'campanilismo' used to describe extreme localism (like part of my family originate from Castelnuovo in Umbria, so that has to better than any other of the many Castelnuovos in Italy :o) which means roughly: 'our belltower is bigger and better than your belltower'
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Italians have a wonderful and untranslatable word: 'campanilismo' used to describe extreme localism (like part of my family originate from Castelnuovo in Umbria, so that has to better than any other of the many Castelnuovos in Italy :o) which means roughly: 'our belltower is bigger and better than your belltower'