Of all the general secretaries of the late Soviet Union, more than other contemporaries remember Brezhnev - and because the rules of the country a record for a long time (as much as 18 years);because with him everything was fine and calm, despite the shortage of basic necessities: up to items of women's underwear and toilet paper;because such chips as famous Brezhnev eyebrows and no less famous kiss of Brezhnev, there was nobody else.About
general appearance
course, unforgettable and unique eyebrows Brezhnev Leonid Ilyich were forever remain his trademark.These thick black eyebrows sunk more than one woman, including the daughter of then Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov.
In his youth Leonid Brezhnev was a real handsome: handsome, black-browed in Ukrainian (and he was a native of Dnepropetrovsk region, territory where boys with beautiful eyebrows were always in the price), and even kinky.
uniformed young Leonid Ilyich looked fine.But his appearance the next secretary general at the time was indifferent.
his bushy eyebrows perceived as a given, apparently, they were given to him as a legacy of some of their ancestors.Photo of father and mother Brezhnev - a rarity, so there is a wide possibility to compare its appearance with the appearance of his parents.
to thirty eyebrows did not interfere with Leonid Ilyich and looked pretty neat, but the older became Brezhnev, the more confused and curly eyebrows.But it seems that even in such a state they do not become a problem for him: he had not corrected them, do not fit and do not really care about their form.At least, his contemporaries and colleagues of the general secretary does not mention.
reason nicknames, anecdotes, jokes
so thick these "curly" Brezhnev eyebrows became an occasion mockery of man cause of many jokes (sometimes not very witty) and nicknames (very offensive).
Since Brezhnev had two "signature marks" - strong eyebrows and kisses - and they were the main persons involved in the works of folklore era of stagnation.
Oh, those notorious Brezhnev eyebrows ... Pictures, dedicated to this part of the face were mostly caricatures and mostly illegal.Because "for this !!!!" could and term shlopotat.
Anecdotes about the secretary general and his eyebrows retold in whispers, only at home in the kitchen and only the closest and most loyal friends.The terror reigned in the Soviet Union under Stalin, did not leave the hearts and minds of Soviet citizens for many years to come.
Although Brezhnev himself was quite good-natured and sweet person (cruelty it was not completely), the system can work for a long time to determine the "folklore", which is not satisfied with the eyebrows or kissing the leader, in places not so remote.
What does the eyebrow?And you blame Brezhnev?
And, actually, for what shpynyali eyebrows Brezhnev himself Leonid Ilyich?Because half of the queue behind Varenko, sausages and not getting?Because jeans Komsomol environment was a crime, but the first secretaries of the district committees of the Komsomol they were secretly?For the fact that our guys were killed in Afghanistan, for some unknown reason?
All this took place a long time ago, and it was all wrong.But resist injustice alone Brezhnev could not: it is too ordered and too bloodthirsty system that could easily "eat" and himself.
little physiognomy.Eyebrows on the male character
According to research scientists, which determines the nature of facial features, eyebrows can tell a lot of interesting things about the inner world of man.
So, thick arched eyebrows wide - a sign of generosity, courage, cheerfulness, love of entertainment, and dining men.
Brezhnev eyebrows, photos of which are presented not so much to determine its nature, but for the sake of memories of this remarkable man, such is: arched, very wide, plus and fused in monobrov.
verify the accuracy of the science of physiognomy, analyzing the nature of the secretary general?
Brezhnev - a simple man with bushy eyebrows
since the Great Patriotic War, Comrade Brezhnev different enough courage (or at least, so firmly in the memoirs of his fellow soldiers), was a great military strategist (a lot of fights on "his" Minor Earthwas won thanks to the calculations and tactics Leonid Ilyich), adored medals (and to give and receive) and was extremely sentimental man.
Setting knew that the Secretary General should hear some touching songs or watch a movie peace, he will definitely shed a few tears.And not for the sake of showing off.Leonid Ilyich cried sincerely, without shame neither age nor position.And no wrinkles, no lush eyebrows general secretary could not hide his true emotions.
way, Brezhnev's famous kiss - it is nothing but a manifestation of sentimentality.
Yes, Leonid Brezhnev was a generous man.He always sought to reward the positive differences of party members.He said: "I'm not the king.Allotment I can not complain, but the order - please. "
As for gluttony, then Brezhnev loved to eat.Especially I respected soup and gooseberry jam, which are perfectly prepared by his wife.
From entertainment favored hunting and hockey.The first involved personally watched the second from the TV screen.He was indifferent to cars, had a collection of ten pieces of equipment donated by friends from other socialist countries.
But at the highest position of Leonid Ilyich remained a very simple man: his house was austere, even compared with other members of the country houses of the Politburo.Total of its activity in the higher echelons of power, he never used to luxury, even though his wife struggled to instill in him a sense of wealth.
was cheerful, sociable, very kind and loving person poetry.Perhaps he knew by heart all the poems Yesenin - very fond of reciting.
vain people sneered at Brezhnev.Most memories of the secretary general have a positive and warm character.
So it's brand, comrades!
Previously, women were just horrified to hear in his address the following sentence: "My dear, my, yes you have the same eyebrows, like Brezhnev!" It is a signal to the complete removal of the natural undergrowth above the eyes and drawing artificial lines pencil thin.
now widely considered a sign of beauty eyebrows (provided that they are well maintained)."Brezhnev eyebrows» in modern fashionistas and fashionistas have become an indicator of the style, of course, a kind of brand.Of course, they are not as wide as the legislator thick eyebrows, but in the past these have hesitated.
now widely eyebrow ceased to be a cause of complexes: Brezhnev is not ashamed of his appearance and commanded us to be bold.
