It would make a great documentary, the whole Italian B-movie culture thing.
I'll bet they were familiar with one another. They probaley sat around drinking vino and eating spahgetti discussing the finer points of entrail ripping and eye gouging.
I'd give you Karma for that one, but you don't allow it!
That would be a great scene in a documentary, they'd probably be explaining guts graphically with the noodles!