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minus-squareRyanGosling [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·9 months ago Post agreed to identify him by his call sign, Artist, in keeping with Ukrainian military protocol. What are the chances that this is a reference to a certain mustachioed Austrian from the early 20th century?
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minus-squareTomorrow_Farewell [any, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoFor the onlookers: at least in Russia, the word ‘артист’ (‘artist’, emphasis on the second syllable) usually refers to performance artists, rather than to people who paint, draw, or make digital pictures.
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What are the chances that this is a reference to a certain mustachioed Austrian from the early 20th century?
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For the onlookers: at least in Russia, the word ‘артист’ (‘artist’, emphasis on the second syllable) usually refers to performance artists, rather than to people who paint, draw, or make digital pictures.
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