March 10, 2010

An Apple A Day Keeps The Gulag Away

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Something something something eat an apple, kid something something healthy, something something strong something something crush American babies' heads something something.

If you can come up with a better translation for this piece of c. 1967 Commie Red Fruit propaganda, I'm game.

Russian Children's Health Poster, est. $60-75, March 13 Malachite [online] Auction [liveauctioneers.com]

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Soviet-made apples help child live well into thirties!

In Soviet Russia the apple leaf eats your kid!

Do you think the Soviets ever shot their apples like this?
http://www.artsology.com/edgerton_photography.php

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