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Moscow's Metro Is the Perfect Zombie Apocalypse Hideout

Aug 15, 2017 - 03:35 pm

With millions of passengers every day, the Moscow Metro is one of the busiest in the world.

Little do commuters know that the metro could also serve as a shelter in case of a zombie invasion.

Russian illustrator and designer Max Degtyarev spells out how the Metro could save Muscovites in the event of a zombie apocalypse.

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