Prescient Persian

It seems that the Persian word "putin" means "boot". So living under Putin means living under the boot. Spooky, huh?

Click through and read an interesting post about Iran's historical relationship with Russia.

UPDATE: Do really click through, it's pretty funny. Sample:

Further support for the despot king meant Russian troops pouring into Iran and killing thousands of Iranian freedom fighters.
Conclusion: Death to America, Death to England, Death to Israel