Re: [Gnumed-devel] default workplace in tarballs

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 12:59:16AM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:

> > So, no.
> > 
> > I wonder where the above quote comes from - grasshoppers
> > have a high resistance to wind, they don't easily bend from
> > my observation, let alone like reeds.
> 
> "Grasshopper" was the name assigned by buddhist monks to the fictional 
> character Kwai Chang Caine (played by David Carradine) in the 1972-75 
> American television series "Kung Fu".
> 
>       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5kBqrHphjo&feature=related

Oh, OK, while a nice series it's got a bad connotation to
it. Bruce Lee was intended to become the lead character
(after having played Cato in The Green Hornet) but was later
dumped for looking "too Chinese". In fact, the whole idea
was a joint project between him and an American producer.

Karsten
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