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Rhiannon12866

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1. If you remember, I've been to Tbilisi, beautiful historic city and their hate for the Russians is palpable

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2024, 12:12 AM

Nov 2024

When I was there, I was puzzled by the numerous statues of Stalin, so I asked. And I was told that Stalin was Georgian, not Russian, and he was popular because "he killed so many Russians."

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If you remember, I've been to Tbilisi, beautiful historic city and their hate for the Russians is palpable Rhiannon12866 Nov 2024 #1