No jokes about parallel parking, please

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This seems like a whole lot of nothing. Some women in Italy are apparently peeved about a new TV commercial from Peroni beer that shows a woman having trouble parking a horse and carriage a century ago, and then struggling with an automobile in the present day, as two guys chuckle nearby. In a “Catfight” world, this would seem fairly tame, but a group of female Italian lawyers disagree—and are suing the beer company for being sexist and discriminatory.

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