Shrek Is Not For Ladies

But then, I was no lady, now was I…?

(Photo credit: Know Your Meme)

I was nine years old when Shrek came out. Yes, I’m old — so old, I remember a time before Shrek existed. So old, if you wanted to watch Shrek in your own home, you had to rent the VHS from Blockbuster. Sugared times, indeed.

What makes Shrek such a perennial favorite is that it is appropriate and funny no matter how old you are. You can relate with all the…