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    Italians are known to be business oriented and punctual. Showing affection in public is common in Italian culture. Religion and the Vatican are topics that require respect when discussing with Italians. Insulting an Italian or their relatives should be avoided due to potential retaliation from organized crime groups.

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    Italian Culture

    By: Newell Fisk

    Italian People
    Business Oriented They are punctual (always on time) Most companies are closed in August Its not unusual to see them walking arm in arm or holding hands in public. Handshakes are common

    Rock on! or Bull horns

    Never do this behind a married Italian man, this is a sign that means your wife has been unfaithfull.

    Religion

    In Italy, it's highly disrespectful to talk about religion or the vatican.

    Insults
    Never insult an Italian, or any relative of one. You may get hurt by the mafia!

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