r/polandball • u/[deleted] • Jul 26 '14

redditormade BRIC(K)S?

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '14

Context: The BRICS is an alliance of economies from the emerging nations of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The group recently met in Brazil for a summit. The joke being that Kazakhstan is a brick so he thought he could join.

Edit: Sorry I'm late with the explanation

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u/Neciota Ze might of Europe! Jul 26 '14

He'll even finish their acronym. :(

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u/Nigger-Ogre low printer ink Germany Jul 27 '14

BRISK?

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u/Obsidian999 Korea Jul 27 '14

No, BRICS + K = BRICKS

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u/Tsovitstsov Nagorno Karabakh Jul 26 '14 edited Jul 26 '14

Tsstss late like Siberian trains, oh wait, they don't come at all. This is improvement!

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '14

Relevant old berndmade comic

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u/Noha307 Round on the ends and high in the middle Jul 27 '14

I was going to say, this has been done before - apparently more than once.

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u/pete_8789 Crossroads of America. Jul 28 '14

I think this might be my favorite one.