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Three days in Monaco (part 1)
A helicopter came in from the sea to land, and a young gentleman in glasses with red glasses and a light suitcase made of red leather shouted into my ear, squinting from the sun:
“I want to write a book, get a Nobel Prize in literature, and instead of money I’ll ask the Nobel Committee to be made me a monegasque.” I managed, they say it is real.
– And what is the thrill of being a Monegasque? (The young gentleman is a well-known Moscow journalist Valery Panyushkin, it is worth listening to him.)
– Do not pay taxes …
As soon as the helicopter landed on Cape Fontviy, I felt somehow touching. Continue reading
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restored
authorities
journalist
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calendar
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cars
lemons
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ancient
tangerines
concierge
magnate
protection
famous
navigation
meters
friends
children
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church
companies
models
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casino
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bananas
circus
balconies
oranges
impresario
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diamonds
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grandfather
questions
food
stones
communicate
interpreter
gramophone
manifestations
harmony
drinks
difficulties
sector
duties
sorceress
neighboring
statehood
restaurants
dream
sponsors
institutions
villas
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