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I'm Russian
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Russian Federation
svet-v-mir.narod.ru
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Message 9 of 22

15 October 2008 at 12:48pm | IP Logged

Kenski wrote:

... have eaten a god on such questions (do you know such Russian expression?) ....

Who have eaten a god?! You frightened me. You are author of the expression.
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FrancescoP
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Message 11 of 22

16 October 2008 at 11:07am | IP Logged

Hahaha! This is rich! Собака = dog, not god! Italians on this forum are sure to be rolling on the floor right now, as one of our most widespread and most taboo curses involves these exact two words...
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I'm Russian
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Message 12 of 22

16 October 2008 at 11:54am | IP Logged

FrancescoP wrote:

..... as one of our most widespread and most taboo curses involves these exact two words...

It is highly interesting, in detail please.
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bela_lugosi
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Message 13 of 22

16 October 2008 at 5:01pm | IP Logged

^Dio cane.. :) When it comes to cussing, Italian is a rather rich language. :D
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Leopejo
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Message 14 of 22

16 October 2008 at 5:33pm | IP Logged

bela_lugosi wrote:

^Dio cane.. :) When it comes to cussing, Italian is a rather rich language. :D

Maybe it's just a reference to that God of the Ancient Egyptians, Anubis. ;-)
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