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First Lady Denied Bail
The so-called first lady of the Khmer Rouge, that is. A word of advice to those who find themselves in a legal bind: telling members of the court they will be "cursed to the seventh circle of hell" will not inspire a sympathetic consideration of your bail request.
The so-called first lady of the communist Khmer Rouge regime, that is. A word of advice to those who find themselves in a legal bind: telling members of the court they will be "cursed to the seventh circle of hell" will not inspire a sympathetic consideration of your bail request.
But consult your lawyer on that.
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Tim| 5.11.09 @ 1:52PM
Dr. Peter Venkman: Alice, I'm going to ask you a couple of standard questions, okay? Have you or any of your family been diagnosed schizophrenic? Mentally incompetant?
Librarian Alice: My uncle thought he was Saint Jerome.
Dr. Peter Venkman: I'd call that a big yes. Uh, are you habitually using drugs? Stimulants? Alcohol?
Librarian Alice: No.
Dr. Peter Venkman: No, no. Just asking. Are you, Alice, menstruating right now?
Library Administrator: What's has that got to do with it?
Dr. Peter Venkman: Back off, man. I'm a scientist.
Alan Brooks| 5.11.09 @ 7:32PM
she sounds like Daphne