Quote Originally Posted by Throbert McGee View Post
But this video, as I said, was not made for Russians to watch -- it was made for the viewing of President Reagan and other Americans who didn't know the Russian alphabet.
I know it. I meant they do it for themselves. Like teenagers joke behind somebody's back. If we can't do anything with the USSR, let's specially mangle their language, scoff at their strange names and so on. It's sort of a pitiful rite: we laugh at them, therefore we become stronger.