«I saw on the team cars quantities of ice that you wouldn't even find in Milan's cocktail bars» (Stefano Rizzato, RAI motorcycle commentary, confesses one of his pastimes).

With an internal memo RAI invited commentators not to use the expression "in my opinion", unless they are accustomed to expressing someone else's opinion.

The Giro jury clarifies that in the communications of disciplinary measures for the stage the term water bottle indicates the riders' bottles and not the value of the sanctioned rider.

Curiosity after Valgren won at Andalo showing his son's Pokemon as a lucky charm: suddenly plush toys and highways appeared in the riders' pockets.

Statisticians surprised after much of the organization abandoned the Giro for the women's Giro starting on Saturday: in this edition it's the largest breakaway that makes it to the finish.

«It wasn't necessary, you have to accept defeats» (Jonas Vingegaard, leader of the Giro, reveals that the attempt to grow a mustache has been his only failure so far).

Doubt in the peloton: if Juan Pedro Lopez and Harold Martin Lopez attack as a pair and are immediately caught, can you say theirs was a flopez?

«Today deciphering this stage, what will happen, is extremely difficult» (Stefano Garzelli, RAI commentator, chooses alternative routes to say that anything can happen).