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The Italian Version of Mr Bean!

I know Mr Bean went down quite well in Italy. Indeed, they still show Mr Bean on TV here. However, what I did not know was that one crazy Italian is actually imitating him!

If you click around Arnaldo Mangini‘s site – this is a good a point as any to ‘click-off’, you’ll find out what I mean. To be fair, the guy does admit to taking off the original Rowan Atkinson character, but I’ve no idea whether the original Mr Bean knows about this impersonator.  Mangini does look like Mr Bean too!

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Well, they do say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

It’s amazing what you dig up from the Web. And no, I was not looking for anything to do with Mr Bean. Honest.

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About Alex Roe

Alex Roe is from the UK, but has lived and worked in Milan, Italy for more than a decade. He founded Italy Chronicles in 2005 as Blog from Italy. Alex is a Business Insider Europe contributor.

When not working on Italy Chronicles, Alex teaches English at a business school in Milan, translates, writes articles for other web sites and runs training courses.

Alex tweets news and information about Italy to his 7400+ Twitter followers via @newsfromitaly.

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  1. Maryann says:

    I love “Mr. Bean” in Love Actually.
    “ready in the flashiest of flashes”..lol

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