Alric Knebel wrote:
> "The Starmaker" <starmaker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:1dnq64prqahnc44q4jocl4oijsoqgk5es3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:17:18 -0400, FDR <fdr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> The Starmaker wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:29:41 -0400, FDR <fdr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The Starmaker wrote:
>>>>>> Did you know that Shrek is Jewish?
>>>>> And you would care cause you have some hard on for Jews.
>>>> Jewish girls you mean, not Jewish guys, I'm not gay.
>>>>
>>>> But why is it whenever I mentioned Jewish people it seems to
>>>> rub people the wrong way. It brings out their worse...I haven't
>>>> figured it out
>>>> entirely yet..Somehow they get distracted. I don't know any other
word
>>>> to put
>>>> in place of Jewish, but it seems that word, or any word related to
>>>> Jewish people makes people nauseous.
>>>>
>>>> When all I'm talking about is a cartoon named Shrek.
>>>>
>>>> Did you know Shrek is Jewish?
>>> Shrek is an ogre, ya doof.
>> Shrek is Jewish. Shrek is a Jewish word. It means "monster". It's a
>> Yiddish word... "Shrek" means monster.
>>
>> Don't throw away your DVDs now...it's just a word.
>
> You seem to be the only person who cares, you queef. It's not even
exactly
> a Jewish word. Here:
>
> "Shrek! is a picture book written and illustrated by William Steig,
written
> in 1990, about a young ogre who finds the ogre of his dreams when he
leaves
> home to see the world. The name "Shrek" is taken from the German and
> Yiddish word "Schreck"/"Shreck", meaning "fear, terror". The Academy
> Award-winning film Shrek is loosely based on the book, with the
characters
> of Shrek and Princess Fiona "evolving" from the book's characters.
However,
> other completely new aspects were added to the film, most notably
characters
> from other fairy tales, such as Snow White and The Gingerbread Man. The
> film was very popular and has spawned two sequels as of June 2007, Shrek
2
> and Shrek the Third."
>
> So, really, it's a made-up word.
>
> You monkey.
Yeah, a monkey who's worried too much about Jews.
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