http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/ philly's longest-standing cityblog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:04:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/comment-page-1/#comment-3443 lord_whimsy Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:20:12 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/#comment-3443 Plants are for toddlers! Plants are for toddlers!

]]> http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/comment-page-1/#comment-3440 Phidget Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:16:01 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/#comment-3440 Is Liz 10 yrs old? Because that's the age limit for owning a Hamster. Seriously, that's weird. Is Liz 10 yrs old? Because that’s the age limit for owning a Hamster. Seriously, that’s weird.

]]> http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/comment-page-1/#comment-3439 Citizen Mom Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:23:58 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/#comment-3439 Wait, you mean I'm supposed to be reading the whole things? Dag. Wait, you mean I’m supposed to be reading the whole things? Dag.

]]> http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/comment-page-1/#comment-3433 lord_whimsy Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:26:36 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/11/26/some-of-my-best-friends-are-jewish-hamsters-pw-defends-holiday-guide-cover-guffman-esque-hilarity-ensues/#comment-3433 Granted, a "safer" cover might have been prudent given the amount of onion-skinned folk trotting about on precariously high horsies these days, but it seems a bit hysterical to compare this to Nazi propaganda. Hamsters bring to mind childhood, domesticity and comforts of home, not sewers and plague. If the little fellow had mange or sores, you'd have a point, but the thing is cute, healthy and fluffy. Lighten up, or tell it to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Spiegelman" rel="nofollow">Art Spiegelman.</a> Granted, a “safer” cover might have been prudent given the amount of onion-skinned folk trotting about on precariously high horsies these days, but it seems a bit hysterical to compare this to Nazi propaganda. Hamsters bring to mind childhood, domesticity and comforts of home, not sewers and plague. If the little fellow had mange or sores, you’d have a point, but the thing is cute, healthy and fluffy. Lighten up, or tell it to Art Spiegelman.

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