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Reminds me of that painting of a Red Army soldier gazing in amazement at the interior of the Winter Palace.


Twenty-nine years after this photograph, the Soviets started the Space Race with the world's first artificial satellite. sputnik

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[–] Vingst@hexbear.net 45 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 52 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Soviet peasants listen to Cumtown for the first time

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 30 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Listening to the classic bit "gay Charlie Chaplin"

[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 17 points 1 month ago

"Petrushka, wtf is this {redacted} shit!?"

[–] Diuretic_Materialism@hexbear.net 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That one guy has a thousand island stare

[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 15 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

It's a thousand yard stare, you gourmand.

[–] nohaybanda@hexbear.net 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It’s five spice stare, actually

[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Scary, Sporty, Baby, Ginger, and Posh?

[–] nohaybanda@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago

Exactly!

And what other thing is Scary?

The CCP China party!

[–] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 12 points 1 month ago

Thousand meter stare, down with imperial system.

[–] CloutAtlas@hexbear.net 14 points 1 month ago

Cumtown 1927

The Bearded Alcoholic: What if Tchaikovsky was gay?

The Greek: cackles