Ask anyone here at the eCool compound where to go for a bit of low-brow comedy and a fun-filled expereience and they’ll send you to the aisles of your local Italian grocery store. The entertainments on offer are vast. You can spar with gladiatoric elderly women for control of the produce scale (in most Italian supermarkets you have to weigh and price your own produce before heading to the cash register); you can join in a tug of war over the last ragged bunch of carrots while presenting an
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