“A little side note,” Jakob Fuglsang wrote in the second installment of his daily guest column for Danish tabloid B.T. during last year’s Giro d’Italia. “I actually think that I have often heard that Sicily is beautiful. So far I can not see that. Around Palermo there is dirt and rubbish all over.”
It was unusually sharp criticism for the backdrop of th…
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