Pinocchio Has Roots in Old Italian Village

A computer expert says he has traced the real-life roots of Pinocchio to a village in Italy, Discovery News reports. Allessandro Vegni pored over old maps and concluded that author Carlo Collodi set the 130-year-old tale in the Tuscan village of San Miniato Basso, whose original name he discovered to…

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Pinocchio Has Roots in Old Italian Village

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