"For some reason, I thought that Engels himself and his friend Marx should appear at the end of the operetta and sing a duet. We never wrote the operetta, though, but the duet remained. Here it is: https://www.facebook.com/naumsagalovsky/posts/pfbid02STuwKdGGNYoqAqJ3rNDuPkSYTEteJohCn7evh8FssUcCJshvqUv9YmakkDyVhzSGl"
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I won't possibly translate the whole text of that song from Russian, but the premise itself is too spectacularly hilarious not to share it.

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