Question by : Why do babushka's ensure women wear scarfs on their heads? I ask because I read of this practice a few weeks ago, is there a deeper or older meaning than protection from cold? i mean sometimes the old grandmothers want the younger women … [Read more...] about Why do Russian babushkas ensure women wear scarfs on their heads?
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Who was the first to record all 15 symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich?
Question by : Who was the first to record all 15 symphonies of Shostakovich? I'm guessing it was Kirill Kondrashin, but I want to see if someone else did it before him. Thanks for your help. Answers and Views: Answer by K CAs far as I can tell, … [Read more...] about Who was the first to record all 15 symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich?
What sauce do you recommend to use with potato pierogi?
Question by : What sauce do you use with potato pierogi? I remember eating them as a child, but with a creamy like sauce (not just sour cream) what kind of sauce do you use with them? Answers and Views: Answer by JethroOh Dear Lord, you don't put … [Read more...] about What sauce do you recommend to use with potato pierogi?
Are Soviet tanks not as bad as we think?
Question by : Soviet tanks not as bad as we think? If you watch tv you may see documentries about the cold war conflicts. And often Soviet tanks like the t55, t 62 and so on are often crushed by their western counterparts.Especially in the … [Read more...] about Are Soviet tanks not as bad as we think?
How to pronounce sabre dance and Aram Khachaturian?
Question by : How do you pronounce sabre dance AND Aram Khachaturian? Answers and Views: Answer by sheila26Say-burr dance Catch-ah-ture-ian Read all the answers in the comments. Know better? Leave your own answer! … [Read more...] about How to pronounce sabre dance and Aram Khachaturian?
What do americans think of Yuri Gagarin the first man in space?
Question by : What do americans think of the great Yuri Gagarin the first man in space? The walrus kind of looks up a little to him. Answers and Views: Answer by Paladin cool, don't know what this has to do with politics, though Read all the … [Read more...] about What do americans think of Yuri Gagarin the first man in space?
Why do Slavs like Laventri Beria so much?
Question by : Why do Slavs like Beria so much? Why do slavs like Laventri Beria so much? Just because he was efficient and powerful doesn't justify anything. Why do they like Beria so much? Answers and Views: Answer by КсерксNever knew we did … [Read more...] about Why do Slavs like Laventri Beria so much?
If the USSR had won the Cold War what would the world be like?
Question by : What would the world be like if the ussr won the cold war? Lets just say the usa collapsed, it split into 50 countries, and so did all countries in western europe But was not an ally with the soviet union, the waraw pact expanded into … [Read more...] about If the USSR had won the Cold War what would the world be like?
How do I remove a round from the chamber of an ak47?
Question by : How to remove a round from the chamber of an ak47? Just purchased an wasr ak47 from a buddy. The ak47 is currently in the 10 day wait. I was wondering if anyone knew how to remove a round from the chamber without stripping the rifle. … [Read more...] about How do I remove a round from the chamber of an ak47?
How is the climate of Volga river?
Question by AlexDeLargeisHere: How is the climate of Volga? Could someone explain in detail the climate of Volga throughout the year? Could you categorize the paragraphs according to the respective season? Thank you in advance. Answers and … [Read more...] about How is the climate of Volga river?