Top ten signs you've been in Italy too long

After a while living in Italy, foreigners may notice a few strange changes in their personality. The Local takes a look at the top ten signs that could indicate you've been here a bit too long.
When you arrived in Italy you may have laughed at the locals and their inability to, say, go out in the rain or spend an hour or two over coffee.
But after a few months or years you will inevitably find yourself adopting the same habits and perhaps forgetting your former ways all together.
From the way you walk to the way you talk, check out The Local's list of the ten signs you've been in Italy too long.

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When you arrived in Italy you may have laughed at the locals and their inability to, say, go out in the rain or spend an hour or two over coffee.
But after a few months or years you will inevitably find yourself adopting the same habits and perhaps forgetting your former ways all together.
From the way you walk to the way you talk, check out The Local's list of the ten signs you've been in Italy too long.
IN PICTURES: Top ten signs you've been in Italy too long
Don't miss a story about Italy - Join us on Facebook and Twitter.
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