Italian Folklore Abruzzi Abruzzi Pronunciation: Ah-BRUTS-ee Variations: Abruzzo Each November 1, the citizens of the town of Abruzzi, located in central Italy, hold ...Read More Befana Befana : The Christmas Witch Befana is a benevolent Italian witch who brings gifts to children on Epiphany Eve. She ...Read More Gobbo Gobbo Once upon a time, the image of a hunchback represented abundance because the hump on the back was interpreted ...Read More Sibilla Sibilla ALSO KNOWN AS: Sibillia; Sibylla ORIGIN: Italy According to Italian legend, after vanishing from Rome, the Cumaean Sybil took ...Read More