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The Communists Are Back!
Smiles | November 5, 2009, Thursday // 04:10
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A Bulgarian pensioner woke up one winter morning, some 15-20 years after 1989, and realized that it was warm in his apartment, the central heating was on, there was hot water, the fridge was full. He looked outside the window, and saw smog from industrial plants..
Old memories flooded his mind, he panicked, and starting crying out to his wife in a horrified voice:
"They are back! The communists have come back in power!"
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