russian humor



  • What’s Russian humor like?

    Question: What’s Russian humor like? We all know English spelling is ridiculous. I mean, how you get the sound “Farve” out of the name “Favre” is unfathomable. Why is ‘Kansas’ pronounced “can-zas” but ‘Arkansas’ is pronounced “ar-can-saw”?? Anyway, Russians have a joke about our bizarre spelling rules: If it’s spelled “Manchester” it’s pronounced “Liverpool”. Here…

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