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Title: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: Golem on December 03, 2009, 12:09:36 PM
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Court officials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didn't live up to it when she reported for jury duty this week.

Full article (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_jesus_jury_duty)

Original article from The Birmingham News (http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/12/post_256.html)
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: rich_t on December 03, 2009, 07:22:30 PM
So?
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: Golem on December 03, 2009, 09:58:44 PM
So, whatever. It's just a ****ing article.
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: rich_t on December 04, 2009, 05:15:29 PM
Quote from: Golem on December 03, 2009, 09:58:44 PM
So, whatever. It's just a ****ing article.


That's correct.  It's just an article.  I thought you might be building up to making a point.

Looks like I was wrong about that.
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: Golem on December 04, 2009, 05:19:31 PM
Quote from: rich_t on December 04, 2009, 05:15:29 PM
That's correct.  It's just an article.  I thought you might be building up to making a point.

Looks like I was wrong about that.

I thought it was amusing. I wasn't searching for a deeper cultural meaning.
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: rich_t on December 04, 2009, 05:21:45 PM
Quote from: Golem on December 04, 2009, 05:19:31 PM
I thought it was amusing. I wasn't searching for a deeper cultural meaning.


It was a tad amusing.  Typically when most folks here post an article they will also post a line or two about it.

No harm done.
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: Golem on December 04, 2009, 05:28:04 PM
Quote from: rich_t on December 04, 2009, 05:21:45 PM
It was a tad amusing.  Typically when most folks here post an article they will also post a line or two about it.

No harm done.

I should have put a  :lmao: smiley in the initial post.
Title: Re: Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Post by: rich_t on December 04, 2009, 05:34:42 PM
Quote from: Golem on December 04, 2009, 05:28:04 PM
I should have put a  :lmao: smiley in the initial post.


I've learned that hard way that they are sometimes well worth using.

I've had posts misunderstood when I forget to use them on occassion.