@rinalu_ Hindukush Hydroelectric Power Plant, built in 1910, 250 km from Iraq. Yet, we believe "Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country"
@omegababu_ If you're a lady, be/look approachable and be at places where it's easier to approach, i.e. bars, cafés, etc. not gym -- most guys hesitate. Also give a person you liked a hint. Easy as that. Just a look or smile.
@manic_posting Honestly, in 4 years of living in Paris, I hadn't had a bad experience due to my B2 French.
Though there was a funny bit once, leaving the squash court I asked "Est-ce que c'est le sortie de secours?" and they guy kept replying "mais quel cours?"
@GabeZZOZZ Olga comes from Helga, so they're just trying to make it different, which is silly. They also initially changed haut couture -> от кутюр into від кутюр. As far as I know they're the only country where Alexandre doesn't start w/ an A.
@lepeseypetr How beautiful! Ukranian is almost melodic, singing. There was a poll that it was the second most beautiful language in terms of sound, after Italian.