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A little of both I suspect. But I know they are big yachters there.l
There are 5 countries bordering Switzerland: France, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Italy.
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Luxembourg and Belgium are both bordered by France and Germany
Shared expansion interests with Germany and Italy. Both opposed Britain and France. Germany thought Japan was a good ally.
WW1 contributed to the rise of fascism in both Italy and Germany and to the rise of totalitarianism in the Soviet Union.
They are all in Europe.
If you mean Chicago, there are multiple races held annually in the city itself. There's the Chicago marathon, a triathelon, and several charity races. In the surrounding suburbs there are horse races, both harness and flat and auto racing.
They are both in the European Union {EU} and they both went to war on Germany
both Italy and Germany became democratic republics right after WWII
Germany and Italy both fell to dictators in World War 1.
"Embroidered prize-robe" is the English equivalent of the Italian word palio, which if capitalized designates the famous horse races held bi-annually in Siena, Italy. The pronunciation will be "PA-lyo" for both words in Italian.