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Babushka

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Babushka or baboushka or babooshka (from Russian: ба́бушка, IPA: [ˈbabʊʂkə], meaning "grandmother" or "elderly woman") may refer to:

Arts and media

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  • "Babooshka" (song), a 1980 song by Kate Bush
  • "Babushska" is an instrumental by the Dance Hall Crashers from their debut album of the same name (1990). The song's title is a portmanteau of the words "babushka" and "ska," the latter being the one of DHC's music genres.
  • Babushka (game show), a British game show presented by Rylan Clark-Neal
  • Babushka (about 1935), a painting by Gladys Goldstein

People

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  • Babushka Lady, an unknown woman who might have photographed the events of the President John F. Kennedy assassination
  • Catherine Breshkovsky nicknamed Babushka (1844–1934), Russian revolutionary

Other uses

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See also

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