Entertainment / Literature / Zani: A stock character in the commedia dell'arte, the zani was a buffoonish servant, a jester, a butt of jokes, i.e., what twentieth-century entertainment would call a 'stooge.' The modern English word zany comes from this Italian term. (Italian, 'clown')
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Life Style / Wine / Jerez Y Manzanilla (Spain): The Denominaci?n de Origen in Spain famous for its dry and sweet fortified wines collectively known as Sherry. Common types of Sherry include Fino, Manzanilla, Amontillado and Oloroso. Less common typ MORE
Lifestyle / Coffee / Tanzania: The best and most characteristic Tanzanian coffees display a rich flavor and full body, with a vibrantly winy acidity that makes them resemble the coffees of neighboring Kenya. Others are softer, gent MORE
Life Style / Wine / Manzanilla (Spain): A dry Sherry, similar in style to Fino, from Sanl?car de Barrameda. MORE
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