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Clearly this guy was asking about Kissinger (sopuli.xyz)
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originally seen on the fediverse here: https://elekk.xyz/@coriander/114114387547043884

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[–] RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 days ago (2 children)

This old Soviet joke was about Stalin

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 18 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I think you could argue there were plenty of Soviet leaders it could fit. Beria, for example.

But if the KGB asked, you meant the capitalist pig American president.

[–] AeonFelis@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

But if the KGB asked, you meant the capitalist pig American president.

"Who did you think it was about?"

[–] RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 days ago

It could be but famously it was understood to be Stalin.

[–] crmsnbleyd@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Surely not comrade

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