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A survey recently carried out has found more than a third of Russian car owners give their car a name. Netizens joke about the sorts of names they give their cars.
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A cosplay convention held in Moscow has attracted a good number of people, and shows that anime and Japanese culture is alive and well even in Western Russia.
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Netizens bemoan the fact that people seem to be shocked by snow in winter, after the largest snowfall in Moscow in fifty years brought the MKAD to a standstill.
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After the World Justice Project placed Russia 92nd out of 97 countries for rule of law, netizens say they studied too few countries, and ask who is behind the NGO.
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In the town of Berezniki, the mayor has given the gift of an iPad to a taekwondo world champion who has no arms. Netizens are undecided whether it was thoughtless.
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Children in Rostov-on-Don have found a lion cub, and brought it into school. Netizens discuss other strange animals that have been found in Rostov this year.
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Punk group Pussy Riot have been nominated for Time Magazine's Person of the Year award, which will disappoint Vladimir Putin, who won the accolade five years ago.
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A group of four drunk children have been rescued from an ice floe that drifted for a kilometre down the river Amur by a passerby and local transport police.