Rarely I get a taste of Resident Evil 4 flavored Eastern European culture. I mistakenly used the word "Vukojebina" to communicate "middle of nowhere" to a Russian girl. It's a Serbian phrase meaning "...
REAL LIFE RUSSIAN VILLAGE SUPERSTITIONS UPDATE:
A cheburek stand with extremely low filling made a village girl accuse them of using dog meat. I told her I’d tried dog a couple times in Asia and it was better than those chebureki. She, in complete earnestness, asks me if dog meat is really a way to treat tuberculosis. That’s what many in her village believe is true.
Unlike the wolf pussy talismans, which I was able to trivially find on Yandex marketplace in multiple oblasts all across Russia, I am unable to easily verify that this belief is widespread beyond her village. But it probably is.
A cheburek stand with extremely low filling made a village girl accuse them of using dog meat. I told her I’d tried dog a couple times in Asia and it was better than those chebureki. She, in complete earnestness, asks me if dog meat is really a way to treat tuberculosis. That’s what many in her village believe is true.
Unlike the wolf pussy talismans, which I was able to trivially find on Yandex marketplace in multiple oblasts all across Russia, I am unable to easily verify that this belief is widespread beyond her village. But it probably is.
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