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To: simpson96

Darogi Dalneyu

Tune totally lifted from a Russian Song.

I used to sing it in both Russian and English to the delight of elderly Russians. :-)

5 posted on 05/02/2016 7:11:51 AM PDT by left that other site (You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)

To: left that other site

Here’s the Russian/English. Yana Gray sings.

10 posted on 05/02/2016 7:19:25 AM PDT by Buttons12 ( It Can't Happen Here -- Sinclair Lewis.)

To: left that other site

Not exactly “lifted” - it IS the Russian song, and understood as such, although the lyrics are not a direct translation.

11 posted on 05/02/2016 7:21:22 AM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")

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