ALso the 'letters of transit' were a MacGuffin - no such things existed. If you think about it for more than a minute you'll realise the idea of them is ridiculous but they were needed for the plot. … (View Post)
FPT - the posts on use of casual racism when young - when I was about 8-10 it was normal at school to refer to anything related to being tight fisted as "being' a jew". The P word was also … (View Post)
In Bornholm it seems again to be a case of th social democrats getting punished - also Enhedslisten have gone very big on capturing the green vote. (View Post)
Or like my wife's family taken from the surname of an old Tsar so as not to sound "too jewish" during one of Stalin's fits of temper in the 50's - of course they were still jews so my mothe… (View Post)