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  • Italy national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC).

    Archive 2009-04-01 Azmie aka switch image 2009

  • Italy national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC).

    Italy national UEFA Euro 2008 team kits (Home) Azmie aka switch image 2009

  • Describes how bingo "is a form of lottery and is a direct descendant of 'Lo Giuoco del Lotto d'Italia' [from the 1500s]," how toy salesman Edwin S. Lowe discovered the "Beano" game in 1929, and how a woman called out "bingo" instead of "beano" when she won and that the name of the game was then changed.

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  • Describes how bingo "is a form of lottery and is a direct descendant of 'Lo Giuoco del Lotto d'Italia' [from the 1500s]," how toy salesman Edwin S. Lowe discovered the "Beano" game in 1929, and how a woman called out "bingo" instead of "beano" when she won and that the name of the game was then changed.

    New on the Net-October 2008 2008

  • Instead of the move in the text, White can play either P-Q3, leading almost unavoidably to a drawing variation of the Giuoco piano, or

    Chess Strategy Edward Lasker 1933

  • How quiet now is this old city that once rang with the shouts of the victors home from some sea fight, or returned from the Giuoco.

    Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922

  • We made a pretense of asking him our way to somewhere, and went wrong, and came by accident upon a wide flat space, bare as a brick-yard, beside which was lettered on a fragment of the old city wall, "Giuoco di Palla."

    Italian Journeys William Dean Howells 1878

  • Movsesian-Adams: Movsesian used a rare and generally unappreciated gambit in the Giuoco, and it worked out very well.

    The Chess Mind 2009

  • Bingo can be traced back to a lottery game called "Lo Giuoco del Lotto d'Italia," played in Italy in 1530.

    statesmanjournal.com - Top Stories 2009

  • The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC) and represents Italy in international football competition.

    unknown title 2009

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