Rupert Everett U-turns On 'nazi' Tattoo.
22 December 2007
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Rupert Everett U-turns On 'nazi' Tattoo....British actor Rupert Everett has backed out of having a double-headed eagle tattooed onto the back of his head - because his Jewish friends claimed it was a Nazi insignia.The eccentric Shrek the Third star, 48, was hoping to get a massive "mid-life crisis" tattoo inked all over his scalp, until the anti-Semitic allegations put him off.He says, "I shaved my head a month ago, because I was going to get this tattoo done, but everyone objected to it."I was always dying to have a tattoo on the back of the head, because you can always cover it up with hair if you get bored with it."I wanted a double-headed eagle, but some Jewish friends took umbrage. They said it was a Nazi insignia and implied I was becoming a Nazi. But a double-headed eagle isn't a Nazi thing, it's Russian orthodox, it's the Romanov eagle. But there's no point in upsetting people...".
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by danny boi tha nazi 20 July 2008
dear mr everett if u happen to get this msg go have the tattoo if u would like the dble headed eagle isnt nazi insignia,the ppl who tell u that are just lookin out for u and dont want u... Read More