Video: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes the punchline of a new Lada joke

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Q: What's the difference between a Lada and a golf ball?
A: You can drive a golf ball 200 metres.

Q: What do you call a Lada that starts first time?
A: A novelty.

Q: What do you call a Lada that overtakes you?
A: A mirage.

These are just a few of the many Lada jokes that can be easily found on the internet.Now of course there's a new one: 

Q: What do you call it when a Russian Prime Minister starts a Lada on the first try


A: a miracle

In the video below hard-nosed Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes the punchline of a new Lada joke when he tries to start the brand new Lada Granta small sedan.

Putin attended the unveiling of Lada’s new entry level model recently at the company's manufacturing plant in the city of Tolyatti in Russia.

You can probably guess what happens when Putin gets in the Lada Granta and tries to start the car.

Check out the video below to see the very instance a new Lada joke is born.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIHKm-m5RRw

 

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