Monday, October 26, 2009

Two of Two


Torino, via Stampatori. These public free water dispenser are called "toret" (pronounce: /'tu:ret/) in torinese dialect that means "little bull". In fact water come out from a sort of little head bull. Bull in italian is Toro and Torino come out from Bull

Torino, via Stampatori. Due "toret" (pronuncia: /'tu:ret/ = "u" di "uva"). A Torino le fontanelle d'acqua si chiamano "toret" in dialetto torinese. L'acqua infatti sgorga da una specie di testa di toro e "Torino" discende da Toro.
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