Neatorama Posts Tagged "mafia"
Scholars Ask: Does the Mafia Hire Good Accountants?

The 255th Rule of Acquisition says that "A wife is...  ...n" who work in organizations unfairly maligned as mafia families.Crime bosses hire accountants. Are those...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/01/31/Scholars-Ask-Does-the-Mafia-Hire-Good-Accountants/
The Orange-in of the Mafia

An article at The Journal of Economic History trac...  ...ournal of Economic History traces the rise of the Mafia to the production of lemons and oranges in Sicily...  ...stance sailors.In this article, we argue that the mafia arose as a response to an exogenous shock in the...  ...ts cured scurvy. More specific...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/11/The-Orange-in-of-the-Mafia/
The Story Behind The Godfather...

The following article is reprinted from the book T...  ...anized, and her son, who is being pulled into the Mafia .Today The Fortunate Pilgrim is widely considered...  ...Fortunate Pilgrim had. He titled his third novel Mafia , and in a sign of how his fortunes were about to...  ...ecision to pack his story with...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/09/04/The-Story-Behind-The-Godfather/
Sicilian Archbishop Banned the Mafia from Becoming Godfathers

In the movie The Godfather, Don Vito Corleone said...  ...an archbishop in Sicily has given the real world mafia an unmistakeable "Sicilian message" by...  ...s and participating in baptisms. "The mafia has always taken the term godfather from the Chur...  ...ly incompatible." Pen...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/20/Sicilian-Archbishop-Banned-the-Mafia-from-Becoming-Godfathers/
Why The Godfather Almost Didn't Happen...

The 1972 film The Godfather was nominated for elev...  ...The casting was a mess and took forever. And the Mafia didn't like the whole idea.Paramount promoted The...  ...l Rights League in 1969. They demanded the words " mafia " and "Cosa Nostra" get pulled from the script and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/15/Why-The-Godfather-Almost-Didnt-Happen/
14 Notorious Female Gangsters in History...

History is full of tough women that never made it into history books. Some were not only tough, but criminal. In this list of 14 notorious female gangsters, you'll find some you know of, some that were part of famous mob...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/04/14-Notorious-Female-Gangsters-in-History/
24 Things You Might Not Know About Goodfellas...

The year 2015 means, among other things, that Martin Scorsese’s film Goodfellas is turning 25 years old. The movie was based on the life of mob informant Henry Hill and his relation to the Lucchese crime family. In...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/10/24-Things-You-Might-Not-Know-About-Goodfellas/
Prosthetic Fingers for Ex-Yakuza Members...

In the Japanese mafia , failure often comes at the price of a finger:In...  ...e signifies membership in the yakuza, or Japanese mafia . In a ritual known as "yubitsume," yakuza members...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/09/Prosthetic-Fingers-for-Ex-Yakuza-Members/
The Dolphin Mafia

Think that Flipper is all cute a...  ...e more like the intricate webs of the Mafia than the vertical hierarchies of chimpanzees̵...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/28/the-dolphin-mafia/




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