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Manifestor_of_Light

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4. I was a court reporter for twenty years.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Sun Nov 1, 2020, 05:50 PM

Nov 2020

Most of it was boring beyond boring.

There was an Hispanic guy copping a plea in felony court. He told the judge that he couldn't afford a lawyer because he was indigenous. Judge's response: I was indigenous, once.

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More funny stuff--this time, stuff that court reporters had to write down. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2020 OP

Very funny. Thanks CaliforniaPeggy. I am looking for my littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #1

Hey, same here! My dear lmsp! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2020 #2

Sending this to some "old" friends lillypaddle Nov 2020 #3

I was a court reporter for twenty years. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2020 #4