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Offline Boroda

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« on: March 09, 2005, 01:45:30 PM »
Old news, but still interesting I think:

http://edition.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/02/15/chertoff.nomination.ap/

Chertoff is a funny name. "Chert" ("Chort" or "Chyort", depends on old/new spelling rules) in Russian and some other Slavonic languages means "devil" or "imp" :D "Chertoff" or "Chertov" means "son of devil" ;)

Offline john9001

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« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2005, 01:56:26 PM »
yes, boroda, we use sheepdogs (son of wolf) to guard our sheep.