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Harlequin & Arlecchino

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pbjoiner

I think it's fascinating that while the style was invented in Italy everyone remembers only the names anglicised from the French. I've always been partial to Arlecchino rather than Harlequin. And the latter-day motley is just too sissy. Let's get some manly, foux Bergamask rags and patches going here.

Arlecchino: We go to eleven. . .
Ottavio: . . .and we only steal from the best.


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