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Mr. Tony Nimis is asked to describe the difference between the 1920s night life of Edmonton to that of Paris.  

Heaven and Hell
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Difficulties can arise when one is not familiar with the idioms of a new language.  Tony had to learn the hard way.

Graveyard
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Mr. Nimis explains that Italian immigrants who arrived before 1921 and the rise of Mussolini were given different status than those who arrived later.   

Aliens
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Mr. and Mrs. Nimis relate how they met and joke about how they feel about each other.

True Love
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