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		nemo8551 on Jan 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How French was medieval England? This was definitely a tradecraft code word when two dudes passed a briefcase between each other in a cold park one day in Moscow. Heavy, heavy pronunciation going on to near comical effect.

fuzztester on Jan 27, 2024 [–]

Psst! Tovarisch! Next meeting at 11:00 p.m. Tuesday under the bridge just after Gorky Prospekt! Wear a grey checked coat, with a copy of Pravda under your arm. Da?

Oops, too many spy novels plus a bad sense of humour ... ;)

fuzztester on Feb 1, 2024 | [–]

Or maybe, too many bad spy novels :)

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