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Day of Laughter

April Fools is called a Day of Humor or a Day of Laughter in Russian and the city where I was born – Odessa – is considered a capital of humor and laughter in Russia and Ukraine and who knows where else. When I was growing up®,the celebrations weren’t as elaborate or expensive and it [...]

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A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That…

Bunch of unrelated stuff that comes across my Google Reader:

On this Soviet caricature the sweaty capitalist props up what looks like a graph of a dollar exchange rate, while pushing down the graph representing the workers’ standard of living. According to the source (which you cannot read, but I can;maybe you should become bilingual) this [...]