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2. I heard the only factory in the USSR working at full production was making....

Wed Dec 28, 2011, 09:47 PM

Dec 2011

... "Elevator Out of Order" signs.

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Was it Jokes that Brought Down Communism? [View all] RZM Dec 2011 OP

In Soviet Russia, jokes tell you! drm604 Dec 2011 #1

LOL. Here's one of my favorites RZM Dec 2011 #3

Jokes have tremendous power. n/t ellisonz Dec 2011 #4

Because they re-enforce stereotypes zipplewrath Jan 2012 #13

Ok RZM Dec 2011 #6

*Snort* dixiegrrrrl Dec 2011 #9

Here's another RZM Dec 2011 #7

That could easily translate into an American political joke.... dixiegrrrrl Dec 2011 #10

And lastly, a Putin joke RZM Dec 2011 #8

!!! Adsos Letter Dec 2011 #11

Here's another Putin joke. Lionel Mandrake Dec 2011 #12

Lionel Mandrake Diclotican Jan 2013 #14