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La Pennichella Italiana Posted by Geoff on Feb 3, 2016
The first time that I heard the English/American expression ‘power nap’ I was curious to know how it differed from the traditional Italian pennichella. But let’s begin from the beginning shall we, what exactly is a pennichella? Etimologia di Pennichella: Pennichella is a Roman/Neapolitan word now widely used all over Italy to describe il riposino pomeridiano (the…