On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 18:36:07 +0000 (UTC),
(Steve Pope) wrote:

> sf > wrote:
>
> >I thought that spoon twirling thing was Sicilian.
>
> Not so far as I know. Half of my family is Sicilian and they
> never use a spoon.
>
> I suppose it could be southern Sicilian. They are northern Sicilian.
>

Italy seems divided on the subject too, I would guess more don't use a
spoon than do.
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