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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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oranges
circus
bat
magnificent
casino
dream
centuries
navigation
concierge
drinks
surrounding
sponsors
calendar
minimum
duties
mentioned
spectator
communicate
restaurants
restored
interpreter
enviable
church
impresario
meters
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bananas
transparent
tangerines
food
institutions
tournament
cars
authorities
grandfather
lemons
sophisticated
neighboring
glamor
models
protection
stones
difficulties
companies
famous
friends
statehood
sorceress
negative
ancient
gramophone
harmony
cultural
principality
villas
children
Visitation
passionate
numerous
magnate
manifestations
sector
questions
expensive
diamonds
balconies