Welcome to another edition of Awesome Photos From Russia With Love. I hope you enjoy yourself whilst you’re having a browse. There’s nothing much for me to say at this point; you know what...
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What’s going on in Russia this month? Well, I’ll tell you: LOADS. As ever, the motherland does not disappoint. Here’s just some crumbs from the surface. A light smattering: Ease of access #1:...
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What follows is nothing more than a selection of Soviet era album covers. It doesn’t sound like much on paper but, in reality, it is very much indeed. Are they any funnier than...
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Here are a few pages from a book written in 1854 by a chap called Germain de Lagny. According to the Russian website where I got these pictures, de Lagny was visiting Russia...
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The Motherland Calls, or Homeland-Mother is a whopper of a statue that stands proud in Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia. The statue was built to commemorate the Battle of Stalingrad, a battle considered by many...
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Here lies another collection of tip-top ridiculous imagery from the social media sites of the world’s largest country. Without further ado… MORE RUSSIAN JAPES: AWESOME PHOTOS FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE A AWESOME PHOTOS...
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The Mir Mine (Кимберлитовая алмазная трубка) in Yakutia, Siberia is lovingly referred to as “The Hole;” it’s a dashingly impressive divot. Surprisingly, this inactive diamond mine is only the second biggest man-made hole in...
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Forest fires are scary, well, I suppose fire is pretty scary full stop. It’s certainly best to avoid it when it’s decided to go rampant. The footage below comes from Siberia (a place...
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Less a road, more a river. Yes, we can all winge and moan about the infrastructure of British cities and their general upkeep, but at least we never (rarely) have to deal with this...
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Get an Atlas, open and point at random then check out the place that chance, or the Illuminati have directed you to. This time the game takes place within The Times Concise Atlas,...
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