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  • Kuciwalker
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    Originally posted by Lord Nuclear
    Although I'm pretty sure this is true, it's still very offensive.


    Who asked your opinion, ****?
    Last edited by Kuciwalker; September 10, 2005, 20:06.

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  • Theseus
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    Originally posted by Heresson
    Thank You. Why they refused to sign it with X?
    Because it's similar to cross?
    Ya got me there... I have no idea.

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  • Heresson
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    Originally posted by Theseus
    "To borrow from Leo Rosten's The Joys of Yiddish, "The word '****' was born on Ellis Island, when Jewish immigrants who were illiterate (or could not use Roman-English letters), when asked to sign the entry-forms with the customary 'X,' refused -- and instead made a circle. The Yiddish word for 'circle' is ****l (pronounced KY - kel), and for 'little circle,' ****leh. Before long the immigration inspectors were calling anyone who signed with an 'O' instead of an 'X' a ****l or ****leh or ****e or, finally and succinctly, ****."

    This is consistent with what I've been told by both the German and Russian Jewish sides of my family.
    Thank You. Why they refused to sign it with X?
    Because it's similar to cross?

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  • Ecthy
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    Some people need to get laid.

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  • Theseus
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    Sorry, I wasn;t more explicit... it wasn't really the inspectors that started it, it was the other German Ashkenazi Jews that had been here longer.

    Nothing like insulting your own.

    Back to pictures now, I think. Um, well, I don;t have any pictures for the following, but use your imagination:

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  • Tassadar500
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    Originally posted by Theseus
    "To borrow from Leo Rosten's The Joys of Yiddish, "The word '****' was born on Ellis Island, when Jewish immigrants who were illiterate (or could not use Roman-English letters), when asked to sign the entry-forms with the customary 'X,' refused -- and instead made a circle. The Yiddish word for 'circle' is ****l (pronounced KY - kel), and for 'little circle,' ****leh. Before long the immigration inspectors were calling anyone who signed with an 'O' instead of an 'X' a ****l or ****leh or ****e or, finally and succinctly, ****."

    This is consistent with what I've been told by both the German and Russian Jewish sides of my family.
    Although I'm pretty sure this is true, it's still very offensive.

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  • Theseus
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    "To borrow from Leo Rosten's The Joys of Yiddish, "The word '****' was born on Ellis Island, when Jewish immigrants who were illiterate (or could not use Roman-English letters), when asked to sign the entry-forms with the customary 'X,' refused -- and instead made a circle. The Yiddish word for 'circle' is ****l (pronounced KY - kel), and for 'little circle,' ****leh. Before long the immigration inspectors were calling anyone who signed with an 'O' instead of an 'X' a ****l or ****leh or ****e or, finally and succinctly, ****."

    This is consistent with what I've been told by both the German and Russian Jewish sides of my family.

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  • Kuciwalker
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    Yes. Jew.

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  • Heresson
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    Originally posted by Chemical Ollie
    I found myself a new favorite T-shirt this summer, in a shop in old town Alcudia, Mallorca.
    It seems my parents bought me a similar one this year.

    Originally posted by Lord Nuclear


    It's a racist name for Jews.
    Does it have any meaning?

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  • Chemical Ollie
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    I found myself a new favorite T-shirt this summer, in a shop in old town Alcudia, Mallorca. Very apt for my fishing trip to Saltstraumen, Norway a few weeks later.
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  • Snotty
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    What can I expect from a free camera

    heres a new one of me anyway

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  • Tassadar500
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    Originally posted by Heresson
    what's ****?
    It's a racist name for Jews.

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  • Heresson
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    what's ****?

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  • Tassadar500
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    Originally posted by Ecthy
    ****thread!

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  • Kuciwalker
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    nazi!

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