• @jordanlund
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    1627 days ago

    Stems from an 80s comedian Yakov Smirnov…

    One of his classics:

    “American advertising is so confusing! ‘We stand behind our furniture!’ I come from Soviet Russia, I don’t want anyone standing behind my furniture!”

    • @gedaliyah
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      427 days ago

      Or “in Soviet Russia, television watches YOU.”

      I think that’s one of his.