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    I certainly don't rub shoulders with working...

    I certainly don't rub shoulders with working class riff-raff. Yes, I'm a rich guy and I live in a posh neighbourhood. So what? Is being rich and educated frowned upon? And I get out a lot, probly...
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    "There’s lies, damn lies and statistics." (c)...

    "There’s lies, damn lies and statistics." (c) Mark Twain.
    Need I say more, Geoduck? I draw my conclusions not from statistics, but from first hand experiences with the society I live in. You don't...
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    Honestly, I don't know. More importantly,...

    Honestly, I don't know. More importantly, though, read above - I don't give a toss what the average arsehole on the street might think. I abide by the law.

    @Geoduck. It's not Russian to take the...
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    No (it'd be against our traditions), but you can...

    No (it'd be against our traditions), but you can always demand that the pig nicking you introduces himself. We don't want to be involved in keeping our police in check, because that would create an...
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    2CREATV In Russian we say "vogorodeh boozinah av...

    2CREATV
    In Russian we say "vogorodeh boozinah av key-yevay dyadka". Is your question about Ukranian or Russian police?
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    I don't give a toss about the general public. I...

    I don't give a toss about the general public. I abide by the law.

    P.S. And how come the general public expects me to bribe traffic wardens? The general public doesn't give a toss about me.
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    No penalty. This is how the system works. In...

    No penalty. This is how the system works. In some places in Russia you can also pay your fines online: http://www.kolesa.ru/news/id/11364.html and http://gibdd-gai.ru/news/?year=2004&month=6&day=27...
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    Oh yes, I have. I do. Reg'larly. (You're offered...

    Wow... Have you ever driven in Russia?[/quote]Oh yes, I have. I do. Reg'larly. (You're offered the option to pay on the spot, but you're not expected to. You can always say go ahead officer, fill out...
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    The word "also" is out of place here. You are not...

    The word "also" is out of place here. You are not expected to pay on the spot in Russia.
    You are not taken to the station if you don't pay on the spot in Russia. I've already explained that you pay...
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    Not true, you scurvy lie mongering landlubber's...

    Not true, you scurvy lie mongering landlubber's gut. Not at the police station, but at a sberkassa (state bank) - the same way you pay your kvartplata and phone bills. And if you disagree you can...
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    You said I was a yeller dog what wouldn't have...

    You said I was a yeller dog what wouldn't have the guts to account for his words. Them's fightin' words in Russia, you know. Lord is my witness I'm not a belligerent person, but when pushed will...
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    I'm sorry, but you're lying. I've seen gazillions...

    I'm sorry, but you're lying. I've seen gazillions of girls dating foreign guys and you know what? They're hardly the prettiest ones. Often they come from underprivileged backgrounds, have bad teeth,...
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    You're mistaking us for Yorkshiremen.

    You're mistaking us for Yorkshiremen.
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    You're a newcomer here, so you don't know about...

    You're a newcomer here, so you don't know about my little argument with, what was his name, that English nuclear scientist bloke? It almost came to blows. (But in the end, he turned out to be a top...
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    Could you please tell us more about those...

    Could you please tell us more about those episodes? How do we know your friend wasn't arrested for commiting a crime? You know, if you resist arrest, they get kinda rough. But what do you expect?
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    Raped? Are you serious? Or did she get "raped" in...

    Raped? Are you serious? Or did she get "raped" in a "was gagging for it but afterwards thought she'd dump him with a bang, not a wimper" kind of way?
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    Avoid the Russian Bill like the plague.

    Avoid the Russian Bill like the plague.
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