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Why are Russians called pigs?
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The origin of this term is not clear, but some sources attribute it to the color of their fur coats during the 18th and 19th centuries. Others suggest it may be derived from their slovenly and boorish behavior when they invaded some areas.
Whatever the true origin may be, the term has stuck over the centuries, and today, "Russian" has come to mean a particularly uncouth or unsophisticated person.