Sicilians are a clannish people. This is especially true in the Diaspora, where they more often than not stick together out of necessity due to being a minority. As a result, family bonds are formed through more than just biology. If you've known someone since childhood, and their parents and your parents are friends, then they become your cousin or in some extreme cases, your sibling. The Trinacria is the ancient symbol of Sicily, stemming from the Greek period. It ...
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