Sovok of the Week

One Post-Soviet Man’s Adventures in the Land of Plenty

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Rocket parts nearly destroy outhouse; peasant seeks compensation!!

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Russian farmer sues space agency for falling rocket - Yahoo News

Residents in the neighbouring village of Ust-Kan said rocket pieces regularly rain down on their area. Parts of the surrounding countryside are designated special zones where people may not go during the launches.

“Sometimes its smooth metal casings, sometimes its bolts. I remember something like an engine fell once,” said Anatoly Kazakov, an Ust-Kan resident

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So, a “visually handicapped” peasant discovers an “enormous metal casing” in his backyard and demands compensation. I wonder if the casing has anything to do with the tractor missing in Boris’s kolkhoz …

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