Ordinary Life in Russia
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Random Russian Idiom
ПОТEМКИНСКАЯ ДЕРЕВНЯ
(lit., iron.)
- fakery, a deceptive front that conceals the miserable state of affairs behind the external splendor: Potemkin village(s)
- window dressing
- just for show
- eye-wash
Random Russian Word
ДЕНЬ (СВЯТОГО) ВАЛЕНТИНА
[d'en' svitova valintina]
masculine
(Saint) Valentine's day
Russian Piece of Music
Маша и Медведи - “Земля”
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Random Russian Joke
Священник читает проповедь:
- Алкоголь – это ваш вpаг номеp один! Вы напьётесь, обязательно поссоритесь с женой, схватитесь за пистолет – и спьяну всё pавно пpомахнётесь!
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