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The term "flopniks" is a humorous play on words derived from the combination of "flop" and "Sputnik," the name of the first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union. It refers to a series of failed Soviet space missions in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The joke highlights the contrast between the ambitious goal of space exploration and the unfortunate outcomes of these specific missions, making it a lighthearted term for a situation where expectations didn't meet reality.

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