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Tithe. Some humor from my inbox.... quote:
> Actual court recordings > > These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and are > things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and now > published by court reporters who had the torment of staying calm while > these exchanges were actually taking place. > > > ATTORNEY: Are you sexually active? > WITNESS: No, I just lie there. > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > ATTORNEY: What gear were you in at the moment of the impact? > WITNESS: Gucci sweats and Reeboks. > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: This myasthenia gravis, does it affect your memory at all? > WITNESS: Yes. > ATTORNEY: And in what ways does it affect your memory? > WITNESS: I forget. > ATTORNEY: You forget? Can you give us an example of something you > forgot? > > > _____________________________________ > ATTORNEY: What was the first thing your husband said to you that > morning? > WITNESS: He said, "Where am I, Cathy?" > ATTORNEY: And why did that upset you? > WITNESS: My name is Susan! > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Do you know if your daughter has ever been involved in > voodoo? > WITNESS: We both do. > ATTORNEY: Voodoo? > WITNESS: We do. > ATTORNEY: You do? > WITNESS: Yes, voodoo. > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his > sleep,he doesn't know about it until the next morning? > WITNESS: Did you actually pass the bar exam? > > > ____________________________________ > ATTORNEY: The youngest son, the twenty-year-old, how old is he? > WITNESS: Uh, he's twenty-one. > > > ________________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Were you present when your picture was taken? > WITNESS: Are you ****t'in me? > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: So the date of conception (of the baby) was August 8th? > WITNESS: Yes. > ATTORNEY: And what were you doing at that time? > WITNESS: Uh.... I was gett'in laid! > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: She had three children, right? > WITNESS: Yes. > ATTORNEY: How many were boys? > WITNESS: None. > ATTORNEY: Were there any girls? > WITNESS: Are you ****t'in me? Your Honor, I think I need a > different attorney. Can I get a new attorney? > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: How was your first marriage terminated? > WITNESS: By death. > ATTORNEY: And by whose death was it terminated? > WITNESS: Now whose death do you suppose terminated it? > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Can you describe the individual? > WITNESS: He was about medium height and had a beard. > ATTORNEY: Was this a male or a female? > WITNESS: Guess. > > > _____________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Is your appearance here this morning pursuant to a > deposition notice which I sent to your attorney? > WITNESS: No, this is how I dress when I go to work. > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Doctor, how many of your autopsies have you > performed on dead people? > WITNESS: All my autopsies are performed on dead people. > Would you like to rephrase that? > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: ALL your responses MUST be oral, OK? What school did > you go to? > WITNESS: Oral. > > > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Do you recall the time that you examined the body? > WITNESS: The autopsy started around 8:30 p.m. > ATTORNEY: And Mr. Denton was dead at the time? > WITNESS: No, he was sitting on the table wondering why I > was doing an autopsy on him! > > > ____________________________________________ > ATTORNEY: Are you qualified to give a urine sample? > WITNESS: Huh....are you qualified to ask that question? > > > ______________________________________ > And the best for last: > ATTORNEY: Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you > check for a pulse? > WITNESS: No. > ATTORNEY: Did you check for blood pressure? > WITNESS: No. > ATTORNEY: Did you chec k for breathing? > WITNESS: No. > ATTORNEY: So, then it is possible that the patient was alive > when you began the autopsy? > WITNESS: No. > ATTORNEY: How can you be so sure, Doctor? > WITNESS: Because his brain was sitting on my desk in a jar. > ATTORNEY: I see, but could the patient have still been alive, > nevertheless? > WITNESS: Yes, it is possible that he could have been alive > and practicing law.
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