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meanwhile in Russia

Its in Russia... what more could you ask for.
by Theinviz June 4, 2018
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In Soviet Russia...

The lead-in to many a tired old joke on Slashdot, where the punchline is a reverse of what is normal. Sometimes produces screamingly funny results, often produces a yawn.

Derived from old Yakov Smirnoff jokes, where Mr. Smirnoff (a Soviet expatriate) used to do the same thing when talking about the former Soviet Union during his routines.
by ke6isf November 7, 2003
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soviet russia

An internet fad/meme that essentially boils down to a reversal of the norm. As can be seen in the example below, while anywhere else You would tell a bad joke...
by thousandinone February 1, 2007
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Mother Russia

Refers to Russia, or even the age of the Soviet Union. Sometimes referred to by natives of Russia.
"Mother Russia."
-russian dude if asked where he was from
by Dave March 26, 2004
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In Soviet Russia

Originated with Cold War comic genius Yakov Smirnoff.

In America, you can always find a party. In Soviet Russia, party always finds you. -- Yakov Smirnoff

Popular on slashdot, appearances on Family Guy, The Simpsons, Futurama.
In America, you watch television. In Soviet Russia, television watches you.
by Saggy June 8, 2004
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president of russia

Me
by ♥🗺☠ May 24, 2021
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in Soviet Russia

Popularized by Russian comic Yakov Smirnoff - degenerated into internet cliche.
If, in America, x does y to z, in Soviet Russia, z does y to x.
by inkdrinker June 30, 2004
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