Italian

Below you will find useless knowledge related to Italian.

When were Santa Clauses invented?

Santa Claus was “invented” in 1836. When the painter Constantin Hansen held a Christmas party in Rome, he had decorated it with the first pictures of Santas. This new idea quickly caught on with the bourgeoisie.

Who invented marzipan?

No one knows who invented marzipan, but it was either an Italian baker’s daughter who accidentally put almonds in a bread mix, or Franz Marcip from Germany who was a chef in the 1700s.