Adriano the Nerd

I’m just a simple nerd making his way through the Twitter-verse. You’ll find me mostly tweeting about the things I love. Movies, gaming, & cooking Italian food.

[CommBank Socceroos @Socceroos]

Our first opening #FIFAWorldCup match win since 2006 💚💛

#Socceroos

[CommBank Socceroos @Socceroos]

WHAT A HIT FROM CONNOR METCALFE TO PUT THE #SOCCEROOS 2-0 UP AGAINST TÜRKIYE 💚💛

#FIFAWORLDCUP

[CommBank Socceroos @Socceroos]

Nestory Irankunda's stunning finish has us ahead at the break 💪

Keep it going boys 🙌

#Socceroos #FIFAWorldCup

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@nolimit_luke_ BFG Division off the Doom OST

https://t.co/hKRJxg74SS

[Formula 1 @F1]

Italy returns to the top step! 💚🤍❤️

Kimi Antonelli brings the glory back to his home country 🤩

#F1 #ChineseGP

[Hardcore Italians @HardcoreItalian]

Team Italy pulls off a huge win over Team USA in the World Baseball Classic tonight. The Azzurri built an early lead and held off a late push from the United States to secure one of their biggest victories of the tournament era. Final score Italy 8 USA 6 🇮🇹⚾️🔥

[🍿Bright Side Home Theater🍿 @BrightSideHT]

🍿Bright Side Home Theater Awards of 2025🍿 https://t.co/E9UgSay512

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My sons first time watching. Just finished watching, #LordOfTheRings #Bluray #4KUltraHD

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@HardcoreItalian Omg the accuracy! We had to sleep in the spare room that had a grim dark painting of St Lucia holding a plate with her eyes on it!

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Recently finished off my Roboute Guilliman. My #ultramarines coming along nicely. #PaintingWarhammer #warhammer40000 #WarhammerCommunity

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@FoodPleaser Nutella

[Growing Up Italian @GrowingUpItalia]

December 13 marks the feast day of Saint Lucia 🙏

A 4th-century virgin martyr during the Diocletianic Persecution, Saint Lucia is remembered for secretly bringing food and aid to Christians hiding in the Roman catacombs. According to tradition, she wore a crown of lit candles on her head to light the way, keeping her hands free to carry as much food as possible. Because her feast day falls near the darkest time of the year, it became known as a powerful festival of light.

Saint Lucia is especially revered in Syracuse, Sicily, her birthplace, where she is honored with large annual processions and deep devotion. She is also widely celebrated in northern Italy, particularly in Lombardy and Veneto, where long-standing traditions associate her with light, protection, and, in some families, the bringing of gifts to children. Her name comes from lux, meaning light, which is why she has long symbolized hope and illumination in times of darkness.

She is also the patron saint of the blind and those with eye diseases. From the 14th century onward, she is often depicted holding eyes on a plate, an image that became standard during the Renaissance and remains one of her most recognizable symbols today 👀

[Mambo Italiano @mamboitaliano__]

December 13 – Saint Lucy

One of the most venerated saints in Christianity

She was born in Syracuse, Sicily, in 283 AD, and was martyred in 304 AD during the persecutions under Emperor Diocletian

In her hometown, she is literally revered

How beautiful is she?

Italy 🇮🇹

[Mambo Italiano @mamboitaliano__]

Italian cuisine is now UNESCO heritage! 🍝🏆

This video is so beautiful and moving that words fail me

Thank you, Italy 🇮🇹
Thank you, Italian traditions 🇮🇹
Thank you, Giorgia Meloni 🇮🇹

[Adriano the Nerd @AdrianoTweets87]

My #Ultramarines Captain in gravis armour is finally done. #warhammer40k #PaintingWarhammer #WarhammerCommunity

[🍿Bright Side Home Theater🍿 @BrightSideHT]

🍿 Join the Guys LIVE as they record HT Show 507! https://t.co/QJEbcIetWo

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Straight from Pizzeria Adriano 🇮🇹🇮🇹@OoniHQ

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First Terminator squad joins the Eternal Crusade #BlackTemplars #warhammer40k #WarhammerCommunity #PaintingWarhammer

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@PETAUK But they don’t mind becoming meatball 👍

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Straight from Cucina Adriano, polpette, 🇮🇹 will never be as good as Mamma or Nonna’s, but one can try