Career
Before becoming a freelance journalist he had worked for the advertising agency "Le balene colpiscono ancora" ("The whales strike again") which orchestrated some very successful ad campaigns in Italy.
Prior to becoming a successful advertising man he had done many odd jobs like mason (Belgium), gymnastics professor, photographer, interpreter and laboratory technician (chemistry). He was also noted for the Italian translation of Doonesbury comic strips.
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