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Club of the cheerful and sharp-witted (KVN humor show denghu); Club of the Funny and Inventive People (KVN (Russian: КВН, an abbreviation of Клуб весёлых и находчивых, Klub vesyólykh i nakhódchivykh or Ka-Ve-En, "Club of the Funny and Inventive People") is a Russian humour TV show and an international competition where teams (usually college students) compete by giving funny answers to questions and showing prepared sketches, that originated in the Soviet Union. The programme was first aired by the First Soviet Channel on November 8, 1961. WK Alexander Demidov) |
