Mezzaluna Mezzaluna A mezzaluna (; ) is a knife consisting of one or more curved blade with a handle on each end, which is rocked back and forth chopping the ingredients below with each movement. They most commonly have a single blade, but are sometimes seen with two or three blades. It is typically used for mincing herbs or garlic, but it can be used for chopping other things such as cheese or meat. Very large single blade versions are sometimes used for pizza. Common uses in Italy include preparation of a soffritto or a pesto, etc. Mezzaluna means "half moon"
The Man in Half Moon Street The Man in Half Moon Street The Man in Half Moon Street is a 1945 horror film with film noir elements dealing with a man who retains his youth and cannot die, living throughout the ages. The plot is similar to Oscar Wilde's "Picture of Dorian Gray", except that there are more logical explanations for the eternal youth of the main character. The film is based on a play by Barré Lyndon, and stars Nils Asther and Helen Walker with direction by Ralph Murphy. A scientist, Dr. Karell (Asther), has found a way to prolong life (he is 120 years