ugh... wow where's the sad trombone when we need it On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Eric Roberts <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Is that a whole friar? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 02:51 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Why the showing of papers by Obama was Racist > > > I've got a reference to a friar (no pun intended) in the 1500's using the > term "long pig". > > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Ian Skinner <h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: > >> >> On 4/28/2011 11:56 AM, Michael Dinowitz wrote: >> > For those more anthropological in mindset, longpork was the term >> > used for white missionaries who were eaten by cannibals a few centuries > ago. >> >> I don't know which came first, but I have also heard the long pork >> euphemism in documentaries about sailors from the 18th and 19th >> century that resorted to cannibalism when shipwrecked and|or stranded at > sea. >> > > > > >
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