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To: pepsionice

The Russians colonised as far south as Fort Ross in northern California. Ross = Russian. Get it?


9 posted on 09/02/2013 2:03:51 AM PDT by afraidfortherepublic
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To: afraidfortherepublic

“The Russians colonised as far south as Fort Ross in northern California. Ross = Russian. Get it?”

Ross - from `Rossiya’.....never knew that.

Neat! I mean, “prekrasnaya”!


14 posted on 09/02/2013 4:50:24 AM PDT by elcid1970 ("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam.")
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