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   nojjienellmaf@gmail.com to GreenBeans   
   Re: Wonder Bread/Mayo in Hannah and Her    
   24 Sep 13 21:36:43   
   
   On Saturday, January 11, 1997 12:00:00 AM UTC-8, GreenBeans wrote:   
   > I'm curious, there's a a sub plot in Hannah and Her Sisters where Allen's   
   > character goes through a religious crisis and contemplates the comforts   
   > of Catholicism among other notable religions. In one particular scene   
   > that has strong reference to Catholicism, Allen suggestively places a   
   > crucifix, a bible, a loaf of Wonder Bread and some Mayo in the frame   
   > together. Of course, this is a joke of some sort but what does it mean?   
   > Is it a bad joke? Perhaps I've been sheltered too long by the Catholic   
   > Church to appreciate its significance?!   
   >   
   > SlantLight   
      
   Your kidding right? Its a reference to being a "goy" ( non Jew)... Wonderbread   
   and mayo is something only a Goy would eat   
      
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