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ARTICLES RELATED TO Russian humour - In Russia aka reverse jokes |  |  |  | Russian humour - In Russia aka reverse jokes: Encyclopedia II - Russian humour - Political satireFor most of Russian history, humour remained an expression of the human spirit. Under the ascetic dogmatism of the clergy in medieval times, human laughter was pagan and suspicious, and political satire was considered potentially dangerous under autocratic monarchies. Though independent political satire could be extremely dangerous during most of the Soviet period, the official satirical magazine Krokodil was given considerable license t ...
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 |  |  | Russian humour - In Russia aka reverse jokes: Encyclopedia II - Russian humour - Black humourApart from jokes, Russian humour is expressed in plays on words and short poems including nonsense and black humour verses, similar to some of the morose limericks of Edward Lear.
Often they have recurring characters such as "little boy", "Vova", "a girl", "Masha". Most rhymes involve death or a painful experience either for the protagonists or other people. This type of joke is especially popular with children.
A little boy has found a minigun -
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 |  |  | Russian humour - In Russia aka reverse jokes: Encyclopedia II - Russian humour - ChastushkaMain article: Chastushka.
A specific form of humor is chastushkas, songs composed of four-line rhymes, usually of lewd, humoristic, or satiric content.
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