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==Transcript==
==Transcript==
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:[A ginger man and a bearded man are talking: the ginger man seems more happy]
:[Describe panel here]
: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.
:0
:[The bearded man continues to talk while the ginger man listens]
:A potemkin
:Bearded man: The soviets were notorious for deceiving visitors into thinking communism was a massive success.
:Village.
:[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.
:I flossed the morning after?
:[Close-up on the ginger man, slightly confused]
:0
: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?
:Is there expired mayonnaise in the balcony?
:[Close-up on the ginger man, with a shocked expression on top of a black background]
:Welcome to Red Square, comrade.
: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==
{{Computertranscript}}
:[The bearded man talking]
:[Describe panel here]
: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
So THAT'S why that mysterious guy in the park kept telling me that nothing is as it seems.
Title text: So THAT'S why that mysterious guy in the park kept telling me that nothing is as it seems.

Votey[edit]

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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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