About the book: 2019 / Which is better - the Moscow “file” or the Novosibirsk “multifor” "? Where did the Vologda “mica” come from? Why does the Chita ghost, crazy Katerina, cut off the hair of beauties at night? What were the Japanese Stakhanovites doing on the Buryat Khokhotuy River? Having traveled thirteen thousand kilometers from Vladivostok to Tallinn, a friendly team of writers, philologists, journalists and linguists collected the most incredible stories and legends of the Far East, Siberia, the Urals and Central Russia. After reading this book, you will find out what is the difference between chigiri and ochkurs and why go to Sochi via Mogocha.