On 7 April 1926 Violet Gibson, a deranged Irish woman, fired a pistol at Mussolini. [..] because he began performing a Roman salute, which caused him to rear his head, the shot only grazed his nose.
Later on, Gibson's family, fearing for their reputation, sent a letter of apology to the Italian government congratulating Mussolini for surviving the assassination attempt.
iwantyoualltodie on August 25th, 2024 at 20:33 UTC »
Kinda looks like John Travolta
Brutal_Deluxe_ on August 25th, 2024 at 20:45 UTC »
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https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attentati_a_Benito_Mussolini
EdNug on August 25th, 2024 at 21:05 UTC »
Did his supporters then proceed to wear matching bandages on their noses as a sign of support?
Please say yes.