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The Inspirational, Feel-Good Side Of Russian Dash Cams

When you think Russian dash cams, you think of low flying fighter jets, random gunfire, and cows spilling out of trucks. We see so much of it that we think this is normal in Russia. But for all the weird, there is even more good that occurs. Here’s a feel-good compilation to start your weekend.

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Epic Rap Battles of History: Rasputin vs. Stalin

Creepy magic powers versus an iron fist… who wins?

IHC After Dark music: Little Big “Everyday I’m Drinkin”

Welcome to Russia.

posted 04 April, 2013
by Krev
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Russian guy destroys winter by blowing up snowmen

IT’S NOT WORKING

ISS astronauts return to Earth, greeted by traditional Kazakh folk characters

Right now, the jump-off point for all astronauts headed to the ISS is Kazakhstan, where the Soviet Union built their rocket launching site. Kazakhstan, though it was once part of the USSR, is quite different from Moscow. And when the astronauts of ISS Expedition 34 landed, they were greeted by women in traditional Kazakh dress. Because… Kazakhstan.

Russian scientists find “unclassified” bacterial life under Antarctic lake

Preliminary results from a water sample from the submerged Antarctic Lake Vostok are in, and Russian scientists have found bacterial life way down there, but as far as they can tell, it’s not from any known subkingdom.

I SAID DON’T TOUCH PUTIN

posted 28 February, 2013
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Ride this Russian robotic ostrich to work

You may think your car is cool or your bicycle is cool, but what would really turn heads on your way to work is if you rode a robotic ostrich.

Russian dashboard cameras catch everything

When that meteor exploded over Russia last week, you may have wondered why so many Russians have dash cams. Because it’s Russia, and most drivers have them to have some way to get a record of corrupt cops, insurance frauds and all the other fucked up shit that happens when you live in Russia.

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posted 20 February, 2013
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Meteorite explodes over Russian Ural mountains, massive explosion, 900 injured

Early this morning, a meteorite came blazing through the atmosphere over Chelyabinsk, Russia. Even though the rock exploded before it hit the ground, the explosion was powerful enough that it caused fires, blew windows out of buildings and so far about 950 people have gone to the hospital due to injuries.

posted 15 February, 2013
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Russian politician wants to limit how much people have sex

Saying that Russia has become a lazy country full of people who drink too much, smoke too much and fuck too much, Liberal Democratic Party of Russia leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky wants couples to have sex permits, where they’re only limited to sex once a quarter.

posted 13 February, 2013
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Take an interactive helicopter ride over a volcano in Kamchatka

Spiegel has an interactive 360 degree helicopter panorama of a nasty, spewing volcano on the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia. It’s like being there except less lens warping and it probably smells nicer wherever you are.

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posted 05 February, 2013
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Vladimir Putin hires Boyz II Men to try and increase Russia’s birth rate

Russia’s birth rate has been in decline for years and years, something that has been a trend in Europe and America. But in Russia it’s turned into a crisis, so in addition to giving couples $9000 for every kid after the second, Putin has decided to bring in the big guns— paying to have Boyz II Men in Moscow in the hopes it will put Russians in a romantic mood.