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  2. Superstition in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Superstition in Russia covers the superstitions and folk rituals of the Russian community. Many of these traditions are staples of everyday life, and some are even considered common social etiquette despite being rooted in superstition. The influence of these traditions and superstitions varies, and their perceived importance depends on factors ...

  3. Whistling - Wikipedia

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    Whistling can be used to control trained animals such as dogs. A shepherd's whistle is often used instead. Whistling has long been used as a specialized communication between laborers. For example, whistling in theatre, particularly on-stage, is used by flymen (members of a fly crew) to cue the lowering or raising of a batten pipe or flat. This ...

  4. Russian folk music - Wikipedia

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    Whistling is very common in Russian folk songs as well a exclamation of high note. The exclamation "Opa", also "Op op" and sometimes "Ota" is also a common characteristic of Russian folk music and is used by female and male singers.

  5. Whistle register - Wikipedia

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    In popular music, the whistle register is used with more variety and to produce much higher pitches than are called for in classical music.It has mostly been used by female singers, with notable examples being Minnie Riperton, [4] Betty Wright, [5] Mariah Carey, [6] Christina Aguilera, [7] Ariana Grande [8] and Chante Moore.

  6. Culture of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russian football fans with a gigantic Go Russia! banner, featuring Russian Bear on the background of the Russian flag. Football is the most popular sport in Russia. [239] The Soviet Union national football team became the first European champions by winning Euro 1960, [240] and reached the finals of Euro 1988. [241]

  7. What's Going on With That Mysterious Hallway in 'Severance'?

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    The man takes them and walks back the way he came, whistling the tune again. The man uses a pass to open the door to the long, dark tunnel, which leads to another door with a red arrow pointing down.

  8. Roads (Red Army Choir song) - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at [[:ru:Эх, дороги…]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|ru|Эх, дороги…}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

  9. Bob Menendez says ‘Trump was right’ about politically-charged ...

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    Disgraced former New Jersey senator Bob Menendez is saying “Trump was right” about political prosecutions in the wake of receiving an 11-year sentence in his corruption case — despite a ...