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5 unusual facts about Sávio


Carrozzeria Boneschi

Boneschi has recently been acquired by the Milano-based Savio coachbuilder.

Paolo Paruta

After the change of government he was made Savio di Terraferma (for the administration of the republics continental possessions), and became a senator.

Sávio

Born in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Sávio started his footballing career at the Desportiva Capixaba youth team.

In 1995, as part of Flamengo's centennial celebrations, Sávio teamed up with the volatile Romário and Edmundo.

Sierra Tonante

Sierra Tonante, (Italian for "Thundering Mountain Range"), was a wooden roller coaster at Mirabilandia, Savio in Emilia-Romagna, Italy that operated between 1992 and 2007.


Affton, Missouri

The Bayless School District, Affton School District, Lutheran High School South, Seven Holy Founders, and St. Dominic Savio are all found in the area known as Affton.

Deportes Savio

Deportes Savio Fútbol Club, commonly known as Deportes Savio, is a professional Honduran football club based in Santa Rosa de Copán.

Idiots in the Machine

Savio was inspired to write Idiots after stumbling upon John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces.

Jesús Castillo, Jr.

Castillo mainly competed in tag team matches with other members of the group, and Jose Estrada, Jr. Miguel Perez and leader Savio Vega.

Paolo Fossati

Was also the creator and curator of the series of books Einaudi Letteratura, which included personalities such as Ugo Mulas, Samuel Beckett, Walter Benjamin, George Bataille, Alberto Savinio, Claude Simon, Carlo Emilio Gadda, Man Ray, Fausto Melotti, Francesco Lo Savio, Giulio Paolini, Bruno Munari, Giuseppe Penone, Lucio Fontana, Luigi Veronesi, Alberto Burri, Luciano Fabro among others.

Savio Preparatory High School

Savio built a positive reputation as it educated young men from predominantly Italian American and Irish American families in East Boston, Revere, Winthrop, and Chelsea.

WERB

Alumni of the station include Chris Ryan of 102.9 WDRC, Jack Tomascak of WRTC and Purchase College Radio WPSR, Greg Horbal of emo/punk bands My Heart To Joy and The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, and screenwriter and author Edward Savio, Idiots in the Machine, Love on Haight,who was the station's first DJ.


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