Posts Tagged ‘Matryoshka’

29
Apr

How You Should Open up Your Russian Nesting Dolls

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How the heck do I get these Nesting Dolls open?

When we receive e-mails or calls on how to open up our Nesting Dolls, we usually direct them to our blog post entitled “How to Open Up Your Nesting Dolls.” However, it’s always better to show, rather than tell (after all, monkey see, monkey do!) So here’s a video on opening up our large, and normal sized Nesting Dolls!

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20
Apr

Nesting Dolls Just Want You to Open Up

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Nesting Dolls always want to share their feelings, and talk, and sometimes that causes relationship problems when they’re with other dolls.

Be sure to check out our enormous collection of nesting dolls that are sure to open up for you!

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19
Apr

You Need to Know the Legend of The First Doll in Space

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Nesting Dolls in Space: Ground Control to Matryoshka Tom

Everyone knows that Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space, and Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, people even know of Laika, the first dog in space, but few know the legend of the first Nesting Doll in space … probably because the mission was a horrible failure, and truly a space oddity.
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15
Apr

Nesting Dolls and the Wild West

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The Good, the Bad, & the Babushka

Nesting Dolls are widely associated with Russia, but few know of their history in the wild west.

Come take a gander at our collection of nesting dolls; they’re the best in the east, and the west!

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13
Apr

Tell me about your Matryoshka

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Nesting Dolls occasionally need some psychological assistance.

Why don’t you have a look at our nesting dolls they’re sure to take a load off your mind!

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13
Apr

Consider the impact of Nesting Dolls on Philosophy

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The Tao of Matryoshka

Take a peak at our nesting dolls!

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07
Apr

Odd Uses for Nesting Dolls

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I saw a movie called Transsiberian the other day, and noticed that nesting dolls played a role in the plot, and were used in a way that was most certainly non-traditional. It got me thinking of other non-traditional ways that one could use a Nesting Doll. This was what I came up with:

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11
Dec

Nesting Dolls – Open Up A Piece of Russian Culture

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The History of Nesting Dolls

Known by many names –nesting dolls, matryoshka dolls, babushka dolls, nested dolls, stacking dolls– Russian Nesting Dolls have captured the attention of children, adults, doll enthusiasts, and art collectors across the globe. From their introduction to the world at the Paris World Exhibition in 1900, to the modern day, the almost deceptively simple concept of a set of smaller dolls nestled within larger dolls has endured not only as a popular children’s toy, or a collectible decoration, but as an icon synonymous with Russian culture.

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