In the Best Tradition of “Me Too”…
But hey, as our saying goes – БУДЕТ наукой ракеты!
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Ironic the saying goes for both you and lex.
Thanks for the laugh.
Ah, but we thrive on irony as a breed, no? 😎
– SJS
I imagine 99+% of your readers can’t read Russian and don’t get it.
You should give clues when you throw your Russian one liners, maybe something like (sputnik).
The clue + picture might be all it takes to clue people in.
Either way, I thought it was funny.
Perhaps the added hyperlink will assist then… 😉
Now that you mention it… I have noticed this trait… 😉