The Starmaker wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:37:34 -0400, FDR <fdr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> 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]
> wrote in message
>>>>> news:vkgq64d0ma63c3kkd2r49edeo5585j2gba@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>> 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?
You asked how many people I know that are named Julius.
>
>
>>
>>
>>> 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?
You just said Julius was an Italian or Greek name.
>
>
>>> 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.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> The Starmaker
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