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Dumb chick #1: What are those Jewish people with the curls called?
Dumb chick #2: I think they're called “aesthetic Jews.” Or “hestetic Jews.”
Dumb chick #1: Oh. I though they were Amish.
–Elevator, Midtown Building
Overheard by: I know what they're called
via Overheard in New York, Sep 21, 2008
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Unfortunately, I know a dumb guy that would be perfect for dumb chick #1.
While visiting Florrie in Brooklyn (us from sweden) my wife (who is not dumb) wanted to know why hassidic jews were wearing “dreadlocks”.
Another jewel for the treasure box of family legends.
for a real jewel see the comment #3 here:
http://tomjonesinternational.com/2008/09/08/just-for-fun-caption-this-photo-of-tom-in-the-late-1990s-or-thereabouts/
Some Jews with curls are called Whoopi Goldberg (sorta, kinda). Others are just plain vanilla JAPs. Yet others are chopped liver.
Or go to the gyms on the West Side, lots of Jews doing curls.