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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBravo! Gilbert & Sullivan's Model of a Modern Major General (in Russia) parody
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Bravo! Gilbert & Sullivan's Model of a Modern Major General (in Russia) parody (Original Post)
Grasswire2
Mar 2022
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msongs
(67,395 posts)1. exceptionaly witty esp the afghanistan lines nt
Hekate
(90,644 posts)2. 🌻Bravo, Andrej!🌻
🌻 🌻
Princess Turandot
(4,787 posts)3. Brilliant!
Here's a rendition of the original, from the Pirates of Penzance,
for those unfamiliar with the music:
niyad
(113,259 posts)4. That is hysterically funny!
Grasswire2
(13,568 posts)5. very talented lyricist.
Of course it's helpful for us to know the tune and the usual manner in which the original is sung.
A classic parody!
niyad
(113,259 posts)6. Indeed. I occasionally browse youtube for various versions, particularly the
politicl parodies.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)7. Marvelous.
11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)8. Putin is the model of a pasty-faced war criminal,
A fascist from all points of view both conscious and subliminal,
A slimy little Russian turd,
The Hague will have the final word,
He is the very model of a pasty-faced war criminal.