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unusual facts about Isle of Capri



Marquette, Iowa

Today the city is a tourist destination, most notable for the being home to an Isle of Capri riverboat casino and international award winning wines produced by Eagles Landing Winery.

Rose O'Neill

Her properties included Bonniebrook; an apartment in Washington Square in Greenwich Village that inspired the song Rose of Washington Square; Castle Carabas in Connecticut; and Villa Narcissus on the Isle of Capri, Italy.

Vpered

The Vperedists created experimental proletarian universities on the Isle of Capri from August to December 1909, and then in Bologna from November 1910 to March 1911.

Wilhelm Grosz

Most of his most popular titles were written with lyricist Jimmy Kennedy: "Harbour Lights", "Red Sails in the Sunset", "When Budapest Was Young", and "Isle of Capri".


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Proletarian University

Vpered, a grouping within the Bolshevik Party set up a prototype Proletarian University on the Isle of Capri in 1908.

Sorrento, Western Australia

It is assumed that the name was taken from the Italian seaside town of Sorrento which is located south of Naples opposite the Isle of Capri.