Poemas del río Wang: Restoration

Restoration

“The Czar of Champagnes”:

СОВЕТСКОЕ ИГРИСТОЕ = Soviet Champagne

Commissar of All Russians?

2 comentarios:

languagehat dijo...: That is absolutely hilarious. Amazing how quickly history foreshortens in the rear-view mirror!; 8 de enero de 2011, 15:50
Studiolum dijo...: That’s a perfect formulation, Language!; 9 de enero de 2011, 5:54

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