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Communist-era Polish slang: iconic phrases that sound like a secret code today
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Communist-era Polish slang: iconic phrases that sound like a secret code today

The slang of communist-era Poland (PRL) served as a vivid linguistic code among youth in the 1970s and 80s, establishing social hierarchies in courtyards and on promenades. Some expressions have survived to the present day while others have been entirely forgotten. The piece is a nostalgic quiz-style review of iconic phrases from that era.

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