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It is described in the press

It is described in the press as looking likea Russian schoolboy on the banks of the Volga...

First Ladies • S01E02 • 2020

It is described in the press as looking like
a Russian schoolboy on the banks of the Volga river when the snow melts
in springtime, and he is doing
everything possible to impress Mrs. Kennedy including telling her
how many tractors are made in Soviet factories and she famously says
in her breathy voice, "Oh, Mr. Chairman,
don't bore me with statistics." And he just roared
with laughter, because nobody tells the head
of the Soviet Socialist
Republic "Don't bother me
with statistics." But loved her sharp wit

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It is described in the press

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as looking like a Russian schoolboy

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on the banks of the Volga river

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when the snow melts in springtime,

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and he is doing everything possible

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to impress Mrs. Kennedy

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including telling her how many tractors are made

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in Soviet factories

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and she famously says in her breathy voice,

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"Oh, Mr. Chairman, don't bore me with statistics."

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And he just roared with laughter,

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because nobody tells the head of the Soviet Socialist Republic

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"Don't bother me with statistics."

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But loved her sharp wit.

Duration

34 seconds

Views

28

Timestamp in Movie

00:16:03

Uploaded

May 28, 2025

Season

1

Episode

2

Genres

documentary, biography

Production

BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.