Comments on: The Russian Jungle Book Cartoon http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/ Somewhat Amusing Ideas About Reading Books Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:23:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: noel http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-2782 noel Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:24:32 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-2782 A question rather than a comment: Could someone please tell me where I may find a copy of this Russian adaption of The Jungle Book? I had it on VHS but lost it. A question rather than a comment:
Could someone please tell me where I may find a copy of this Russian adaption of The Jungle Book? I had it on VHS but lost it.

]]> By: Mihaela "Mig" Lica http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1059 Mihaela "Mig" Lica Thu, 13 Sep 2007 19:24:30 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1059 No offense but I think the Russians didn't have a strike of genius to make Baghera female. It was just an accident, because in Russian BAGHERA does sound like a female name. No offense but I think the Russians didn’t have a strike of genius to make Baghera female. It was just an accident, because in Russian BAGHERA does sound like a female name.

]]> By: Ian Stewart http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1055 Ian Stewart Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:35:06 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1055 Thanks, faulx! That makes way more sense now. It's a good thing "little frog" isn't feminine. That would have been even weirder. Welcome to Upper Fort Stewart. Thanks, faulx! That makes way more sense now. It’s a good thing “little frog” isn’t feminine. That would have been even weirder.

Welcome to Upper Fort Stewart.

]]> By: faulx http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1054 faulx Wed, 12 Sep 2007 03:28:05 +0000 http://upperfortstewart.com/enthusiasm-uncertainty/the-russian-jungle-book-cartoon/#comment-1054 Bagheera is female because in russian language it is unnatural to refer a panther as a male character. In Russian, panther is pronounced as 'pantera' and it is definitely feminine. (Russian language has grammatical gender, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_gender) Bagheera is female because in russian language it is unnatural to refer a panther as a male character. In Russian, panther is pronounced as ‘pantera’ and it is definitely feminine. (Russian language has grammatical gender, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_gender)

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