"The book "Funny events: Collected by an unnamed Sicilian of the 18th century" by Giuseppe Pitre is a unique collection of humorous and interesting stories that reveal to the reader the life and traditions of the Sicilian people of past centuries. The author invites us to the world of good-natured humor, jokes and funny situations that reflect atmosphere of Renaissance Sicily. Each story, each anecdote is a vivid fragment of the life and beliefs of the inhabitants of the Italian island, which will remain in the memory for a long time and will warm the heart with its simplicity and warmth."