On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:37:34 -0400, FDR <fdr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>The Starmaker wrote:
>> On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:23:03 -0400, "Dave D" <dave.D@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> "Mason Barge" <masonbarge@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> "The Starmaker" <starmaker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>> Did you know that Shrek is Jewish?
>>>> Maybe it would be more accurate to say that he's a "Yiddish
character". A
>>>> lot of the humble people in the movie are, while the royalty in the
movie
>>>> are more Christian/European. The whole schmear seems based on
medeival
>>>> Eurpoean, put-upon peasants, with a heavy component of Jews/outsiders
who
>>>> have to live by their wits.
>>>>
>>>> But I agree, I think the basis of the character, and the style of the
>>>> legend, is very Jewish.
>>> The accent is Scottish. In fact on the first movie DVD commentary it
says
>>> that Canadian Mike Myers tried it originally with an Canadian accent.
A lot
>>> of the phrases like 'going the right way for a smacked bottom' come
from his
>>> childhood with British parents in Toronto.
>>>
>>> So calling Shrek Jewish, Oy Vay! is a stretch.
>>>
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>> You have to understand "movie making"...If it's Jewish name, the
>> accent is removed.
>>
>> *They* don't want a Jewish voice accent in their films...that would
>> "turn off" the audience. This is all calculated in advance.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now, did you see the movie "Independence Day"?
>>
>> That is probably the only recent movie where they have a "Jewish
>> character", with a Jewish stereotype in it.
>>
>> The part of the Jewish stereotype character is played by actor Judd
>> Hirsch. He plays a grubby unshaven old Jewish guy...
>> uses a lot of Hebonics to bring out the Jewish character...
>>
>>
>> The credits read:
>> Judd Hirsch .... Julius Levinson
>> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116629/
>>
>>
>> But the name Julius is Italian or Greek.
>>
>>
>> How many people you know in this world who's first name is Julius?
>
>Once again you show your ignorance.
>
>Here's a rather famous one, Julius Erving:
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Erving
Julius Erving is not Jewish. Where did you get thet idea Julius Erving
is Jewish?
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>
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>> Why did they gave him an Italian or Greek, instead of a Jewish name
>> like Max?
>
>Julius Erving is nothing close to being Italian or Greek.
Nothing close to being Jewish either, so what's your point?
>
>>
>> It's calculated that way....these things are discussed in the
>> bathrooms.
>
>Star, you continue to make an utter fool out of yourself. I'm thinking
>you have to be a troll.
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>> The Starmaker
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