Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN posts it as a clever, catchy musical joke whenever Tetris or Soviet history comes up.
What it is
A song by Pig With The Face Of A Boy that narrates the history of the Soviet Union from a worker's view, set to the Tetris melody.
Recommended by 1 HN commenters across 1 different months, 2011 to 2021.
What Hacker News said
Recommends dextorious · 2011-12 · on “EA relaunches Tetris on iOS with a $30/year subscription (really)”
There is a song that uses the concept of Tetris, and the folk tune used in the game, in order to tell the "complete history in the soviet union". Besides being "meta", it's also clever and kinda catchy. [this video]
Cites my_first_acct · 2018-02 · on “The Story of Tetris [video]”
Not completely off-topic, a 6-minute video from 2010: Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris [1] [1] [this video]