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Dianka
also: Дианка
The husband's big dog, whose unnoticed presence in bed beside him supplies the sketch's punchline -- the tenderness he attributed to his reconciling wife was in fact the dog all along.
Reading notes
- I Quarreled with My Wife (an incident) §36 Dianka
The husband's big dog, whose sudden reveal supplies the sketch's punchline: the tender, reconciling presence he had imagined all along was his wife is in fact his dog.