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To: monkeyshine; All

Schwartze I think. In Blazing Saddles
it’s what Mel Brooks, as a Jewish-sounding
Indian, says when he sees Cleavon Little.

Mason:”The only people these days with
Jewish names are black people.Whoopi
Goldberg!” (heard on a radio ad for his
stage show)
Inspired voice of the blue aardvark in
Depatie Freleng’s Ant and the Aardvark


47 posted on 07/24/2021 7:45:18 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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To: raccoonradio

I guess. It’s not derogatory, though. Just descriptive.

I suppose it’s a context thing.

“Friend” can be fighting words if said just so.


64 posted on 07/24/2021 8:34:23 PM PDT by Jewbacca (The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem)
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To: raccoonradio; MrBambaLaMamba; monkeyshine

Yes, it comes from the German word for black: schwarz.


74 posted on 07/24/2021 11:01:49 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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