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[–] Septimaeus 2 points 1 month ago

They were still popular throughout the 90s and 2000s among many other themes including political scandal caricatures, football hockey and NFL players, etc. But the matryoshka jokes about old Soviet leaders could be found at any roadside bazaar. We theorized that a small group of elite painter babushkas must make all of them.