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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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[–] Diuretic_Materialism@hexbear.net 18 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Take bets on what you think they were listening too.

My guess is Total Eclipse of the Heart.

[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Video Killed the Radio Star (Time Travel Russian Remix)

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

The CIA used its infinite budget and resources to develop time travel so that they could pollute early radio broadcasts with "Winds of Change" by the Scorpions, another twisted form of pollution that came from the aforementioned infinite budget. It was all they played on Radio Free Pangaea.