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montycircus

Posted on: Pair, Set, Match 双, 副, 对 , 套
August 8, 2009 at 4:55 AM

In England we call those Russian dolls - babushka dolls - but apparently incorrectly according to Wikipedia!

“babushka" is the Russian word for "grandmother".  (The stress is on the "ba".  BA-boo-shka).

And that's about the extent of my Russian.