What do actors know about cannibalism?
What do actors know about cannibalism?
#0What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 11:33am
Doubt cast on Donner Family Cannibalism
nomdeplume
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/20/05
#1re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 11:44amThey are more like magpies than cannibals.
#2re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:28pmI seriously doubt one can call back biting Cannibalism.
nomdeplume
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/20/05
#3re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:36pmAnd when they bite the pillow?
Gothampc
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/20/03
#4re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:38pmIt wouldn't surprise me what Cherry Jones knows.
nomdeplume
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Gothampc
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/20/03
#6re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:41pm
sort of off topic: is this where the term "donner kebab" came from?
nomdeplume
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/20/05
#8re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:45pmTook me a minute, but very nice. And, yes, Cherry might have a little info on the subject.
Gothampc
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/20/03
#9re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:47pmI could name a few actors who have chewed their co-stars up and spit them out.
Jon
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/20/04
#10re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:50pmSo, three cannibals are sharing a missionary dinner. One starts at the head. "These ears are so tender!" One starts at the feet. "These toes are chewey, but tasty!" The third one (in the middle) says, "I'm having a ball!"
nomdeplume
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/20/05
#11re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 12:57pm
Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.
Walter Benjamin (1892–1940), German critic, philosopher
“Post No Bills: The Critic’s Technique in Thirteen Theses,” One-Way Street [1928]
The words of a German critic...
Updated On: 1/13/06 at 12:57 PM
nomdeplume
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/20/05
#12re: What do actors know about cannibalism?
Posted: 1/13/06 at 2:36pm
Cannibal.
A word applied to those who eat human flesh. The usual derivation is Caribbee, corrupted into Canibbee, supposed to be man-eaters. ...
“The natives live in great fear of the canibals (i.e. Caribals, or people of Cariba).”—Columbus.
E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
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