Message: "no (m)" - Behind the Name

no (m)

by RoxStar

4/27/2012, 4:11 PM

Shylock is not just a name with a bad association. It has become a word all on its own, meaning a dishonest and manipulative person. Exactly like naming somebody Crook or Shyster or Swindler.

Also, in some circles the word shylock is considered to have anti-semitic overtones.

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Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 2:30 PM

•Re: Shylock · ACL · 4/27/2012, 5:21 PM

•That's right (m) · Calla · 4/27/2012, 8:41 PM

•Re: That's right (m) · Caroline · 4/27/2012, 9:17 PM

•Re: That's right (m) · Calla · 4/28/2012, 6:09 PM

•Re: Shylock · Nyx · 4/27/2012, 6:01 PM

•no (m) · RoxStar · 4/27/2012, 4:11 PM

•Re: no (m) · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 4:32 PM

•Uh · PantheraVirgo · 4/30/2012, 3:43 PM

•Re: Shylock · Nyx · 4/27/2012, 3:10 PM

•Re: Shylock · Calla · 4/27/2012, 2:36 PM

•Re: Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 2:46 PM

•Re: Shylock · Calla · 4/27/2012, 3:43 PM

•Re: Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 4:04 PM

•Re: Shylock · Nyx · 4/27/2012, 4:11 PM

•Re: Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 4:22 PM

•Re: Shylock · jennifer · 4/27/2012, 6:45 PM

•Re: Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 7:29 PM

•That's it · Bear · 4/27/2012, 4:32 PM

•I apologize · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 4:47 PM

•No need · Bear · 4/27/2012, 5:23 PM

•it's different than Adolf too... · RoxStar · 4/27/2012, 4:21 PM

•Re: it's different than Adolf too... · Nyx · 4/27/2012, 4:54 PM

•and... · RoxStar · 4/28/2012, 6:13 AM

•Huh! · Ludwig · 4/28/2012, 12:39 PM

•Re: Shylock · Bear · 4/27/2012, 3:32 PM

•Re: Shylock · glaucous · 4/27/2012, 3:49 PM

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