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Vinci

[vin-chee, veen-chee]

noun

  1. Leonardo da Leonardo da Vinci.



Vinci

/ ˈvɪntʃɪ /

noun

  1. See Leonardo da Vinci

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The most audacious incident was the theft of Leonardo de Vinci's iconic "Mona Lisa" on August 21, 1911.

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But by far the most famous theft was the one that took place in 1911, when Leonardo da Vinci's La Joconde – better known now as the Mona Lisa – was taken.

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It was recovered after two years and the culprit later said he was motivated by the belief the Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece belonged in Italy.

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Meanwhile, construction companies Vinci and Bouygues drop 3.6% and 4.0%, respectively.

They’re also full of jelly, wet, and can be rheumy, making them a go-to target in lurid nasties directed by the likes of Lucio Fulci, 1970s horror’s Leonardo da Vinci of ocular abuse.

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