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Tourist faces $24,550 fine for carving his and girlfriend’s name into Colosseum (www.news.com.au)
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A tourist filmed carving his and his girlfriend’s name into the walls of the Roman Colosseum faces a huge fine as Italian authorities vow to find the man.

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[–] Eggyhead@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think this is a reasonable idea. They’d need to find the guy first to figure out his passport details, but after that, fine him, deport him, then flag him against entry into the the EU for a designated amount of time.

[–] lightsecond@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

He’s made it easier by filming himself.