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To: mph who wrote (12470)	1/28/2004 10:20:39 PM
From: Lazarus_Long	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14610

HEY! WE SPIK INGLISH ON DIS SITE! Actual record from a court transcript: Q: Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he doesn't know about it until the next morning? A: Did you actually pass the bar exam?

To: mph who wrote (12470)	1/28/2004 10:38:35 PM
From: Lazarus_Long	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14610

Ah, but Madam Counselor, surely you remember the significance that concept: The John Peter Zenger Case established it as a legal concept in American law. Prior to that, a publisher could be jailed and charged with libel or sedition whether or not what he printed was true. Simply the fact that it harmed the reputation of the governor or government was sufficient. historybuff.com What law school did you say you went to? :-)