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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
:[A ginger man and a bearded man are talking: the ginger man seems more happy] | |||
:[ | :Ginger man: I can't believe I'm finally moving in with you! | ||
:It's a political notion. When you have a visiting dignitary, you only let them see a small area that you've carefully manipulated, so that it has the appearance of prosperity. | :Bearded man: Are you familiar with the concept of a “Potemkin Village”? | ||
:The soviets were notorious for deceiving visitors into thinking communism was a massive success. | :[They are both walking in an appartment building corridor] | ||
:But it was all a fable | :Bearded man: It's a political notion. When you have a visiting dignitary, you only let them see a small area that you've carefully manipulated, so that it has the ''appearance'' of prosperity. | ||
: | :[The bearded man continues to talk while the ginger man listens] | ||
:A | :Bearded man: The soviets were notorious for deceiving visitors into thinking communism was a massive success. | ||
: | :[Close-up on the bearded man, who now has a grave expression and white eyes] | ||
:Okay. What's your point? | :Bearded man: But it was all a fable | ||
:Remember when you first came here the kitchen was clean I'd shaved recently. Remember how | :Bearded man: A Potemkin Village. | ||
:[Close-up on the ginger man, slightly confused] | |||
: | :Ginger man: Okay. What's your point? | ||
:Oh my god. | :[The bearded man is unlocking a door, the ginger man is behind him] | ||
:Oh my god. | :Bearded man: Remember when you first came here the kitchen was clean I'd shaved recently. Remember how I flossed the morning after? | ||
: | :[Close-up on the ginger man, with a shocked expression on top of a black background] | ||
:Welcome to | :Ginger man: Oh my god. | ||
:[The ginger man now sees the inside of the appartment: wallpaper is teared down, green, brown, and blue liquids seem to leak from various places, the couch is vertical with its cushions strewn about, there are cans on the floor, a spilt bottle of alcohol, a flipped table with a leg broken, an unidentifiable green pile on fire, and a sow breastfeeding three piglets.] | |||
:Ginger man: Oh my '''''god'''''. | |||
:[View of the two men, the ginger man shocked and the bearded man looking serious] | |||
:Ginger man: Is there expired mayonnaise in the balcony? | |||
:Bearded man: Welcome to Red Square, comrade. | |||
==Votey Transcript== | ==Votey Transcript== | ||
:[The bearded man talking] | |||
:[ | :The snakes mostly keep to themselves | ||
:The snakes mostly keep to themselves | |||
{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:05, 18 December 2024
| a-potemkin-village |
 Title text: So THAT'S why that mysterious guy in the park kept telling me that nothing is as it seems. |
Votey[edit]
Explanation[edit]
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Transcript[edit]
- [A ginger man and a bearded man are talking: the ginger man seems more happy]
- Ginger man: I can't believe I'm finally moving in with you!
- Bearded man: Are you familiar with the concept of a “Potemkin Village”?
- [They are both walking in an appartment building corridor]
- Bearded man: It's a political notion. When you have a visiting dignitary, you only let them see a small area that you've carefully manipulated, so that it has the appearance of prosperity.
- [The bearded man continues to talk while the ginger man listens]
- Bearded man: The soviets were notorious for deceiving visitors into thinking communism was a massive success.
- [Close-up on the bearded man, who now has a grave expression and white eyes]
- Bearded man: But it was all a fable
- Bearded man: A Potemkin Village.
- [Close-up on the ginger man, slightly confused]
- Ginger man: Okay. What's your point?
- [The bearded man is unlocking a door, the ginger man is behind him]
- Bearded man: Remember when you first came here the kitchen was clean I'd shaved recently. Remember how I flossed the morning after?
- [Close-up on the ginger man, with a shocked expression on top of a black background]
- Ginger man: Oh my god.
- [The ginger man now sees the inside of the appartment: wallpaper is teared down, green, brown, and blue liquids seem to leak from various places, the couch is vertical with its cushions strewn about, there are cans on the floor, a spilt bottle of alcohol, a flipped table with a leg broken, an unidentifiable green pile on fire, and a sow breastfeeding three piglets.]
- Ginger man: Oh my god.
- [View of the two men, the ginger man shocked and the bearded man looking serious]
- Ginger man: Is there expired mayonnaise in the balcony?
- Bearded man: Welcome to Red Square, comrade.
Votey Transcript[edit]
- [The bearded man talking]
- The snakes mostly keep to themselves
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