Exploring Russia
Here are some interesting facts about Russia...
1. The Russians have domesticated Foxes
2. Russian lawyers threatened to sue Warner Bros. over the Harry Potter movies in 2003. They claimed the character "Dobby the elf" looked too much like Russian Prezident Putin
3. Stray dogs in Moscow have learned to use the Metro to find food. They can use the escalators and understand station announcers' voices.
4. In 2010 there was a heat wave in Russia, over 1000 people died but not because of the heat. Most of them died from drowning because they were swimming drunk
5. There is a theater in Russia where all the actors are cat
6. Russia's literature is some of the best known in the world with writers like: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol
7. Tetris was invented by russian Alexey Pajitnov
8. World's largest freshwater lake "Baikal" is in Russia. in the winter lake Baikal freezes over, some of the photos were able to capture this breathtaking view.
9. Russia is larger than Pluto
10. Lake Karachay is the most polluted spot on Earth. Spending more than 1 hour near the lake would kill you
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