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To: GeronL
Oh, sorry.

The Golem originated in the late Middle Ages, or there abouts, in certain Jewish circles, then the tale spread. It was sort of a Frankenstein monster. The silent I saws, was the second silent version, I believe, and quite well done.

413 posted on 01/02/2004 10:28:59 PM PST by nopardons
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To: nopardons
darn.... I bet thats where JRR Tolkien got his idea for the creature, I guess its spelled Gollum... Its been many many years since I read that book =o)
418 posted on 01/02/2004 10:31:07 PM PST by GeronL (The French just can't stop being French.)
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To: nopardons
I think we scared it away. Maybe tomorrow at3PM when it wakes up will it post again? =o)
426 posted on 01/02/2004 10:34:10 PM PST by GeronL (The French just can't stop being French.)
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