One Fast Way to Experience the Power of a Wrong Word
2 min readJul 27, 2022
Turns out, that a stupid idea, in any other language, is still stupid.
I’m on a bus in northern Russia.
Our small group consisted of my future mother-in-law, a friend named George, and me. We were headed somewhere in town.
My Russian skills then, like now, were nonexistent, but I want to tell my mother-in-law something.
