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[–] alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Incidentally, it was TIL (before this post), that Yeltsin lost his left thumb and index finger in his youth because he was stupid enough to play around with live grenades.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

he was not the sharpest tool in the shed

[–] alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Though apparently he was quite competent in managing construction in his oblast before being invited to manage that in Moscow by Gorbachev

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago

Peter principle in action I guess :)