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** Has anyone else seen the [[DVD|DVDs]] you can get of old Russian propaganda cartoons? Try watching "Plus Electrification Now" while also picturing Russia of the 70s. Ouch.
** Has anyone else seen the [[DVD|DVDs]] you can get of old Russian propaganda cartoons? Try watching "Plus Electrification Now" while also picturing Russia of the 70s. Ouch.
** Turning propaganda into [[Hypocritical Humor]] this way became a canonical part of the [[Russian Humour]].
** Turning propaganda into [[Hypocritical Humor]] this way became a canonical part of the [[Russian Humour]].
{{quote| A kindergarten teacher expounds on how cool it is to live in Soviet Union. One of kids starts to cry.<br />
{{quote|A kindergarten teacher expounds on how cool it is to live in Soviet Union. One of kids starts to cry.
'''governess''': What's up, Vovochka?<br />
'''governess''': What's up, Vovochka?
'''kid''': I want to go to Soviet Unio-o-on! }}
'''kid''': I want to go to Soviet Unio-o-on! }}
* As long as we're talking about a real life section, North Korea beats Russia, [http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2007/12/16/218-koreas-dark-half/ hands] <s>[http://www.filination.com/blog/2006/07/29/a-peek-into-north-korea/ down]</s> [http://www.north-korea-travel.com/north-korea-information.html raised in salute to the wise leader Kim Jong Il!]
* As long as we're talking about a real life section, North Korea beats Russia, [http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2007/12/16/218-koreas-dark-half/ hands] <s>[http://www.filination.com/blog/2006/07/29/a-peek-into-north-korea/ down]</s> [http://www.north-korea-travel.com/north-korea-information.html raised in salute to the wise leader Kim Jong Il!]