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Sovok of the Week

Two (!) Post-Soviet Men's Adventures in the Land of Plenty

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Entries from September 2007

A new take on old things …

September 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Voice of Vadim

YouTube – Moskau with english lyrics

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Billiards, “a kind of sport pretended to be the Olympic one”

September 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Just Sovoks, The Official Sovok of the Week

Billiards Cup in Samara
This is precious:

“Russian billiards is 300 year old. Peter I , Ekaterina II, Pushkin, Gogol, Shalyapin, Budennyi, Zhukov, Chkalov and Gagarin are famous people united by lust to billiards. Nowadays the billiard is a kind of sport pretended to be the Olympic one.

The representatives of 15 regions arrived to [...]

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Still Married, With Children, but in Russian – New York Times

September 11th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Just Sovoks, The Official Sovok of the Week

Still Married, With Children, but in Russian – New York Times
I suspect the West is elated to see that the Russians have finally seen the light of day and adopted another element of its culture! Maybe the americanization of the former expanse of the USSR has been the goal all this time …
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Is London Becoming Russian? Is Cyprus Becoming a Gigantic Dacha?

September 9th, 2007 · No Comments · Just Sovoks, The Official Sovok of the Week

ABC News: Is London Becoming Russian?
Good question!

So, what is Cyprus, then. A Dacha?
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A question: How is a Chav not like a Sovok? Discuss!!

September 8th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Just Sovoks, The Official Sovok of the Week

THE EXILE – MANKINDS ONLY ALTERNATIVE – MOSCOW – SINCE 1997

Favorite quote: “Britain is the land of the Chav. Its Chavland, Chavistan, Chavskaya Federatsiya, the United Chavdom. A land of cultureless, junkfood-eating, malnourished, pasty white trash scum that can barely speak, let alone read, and forms the basis of one of the most odious cultures [...]

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