| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jul 08 02:03PM > In the original trial of O.J. Simpson, which member of the > defense team refused to cooperate with Johnny Cochrane's racially > based strategy? Bailey > by conservative politician Dan White. In the end White was > convicted of manslaughter, but not murder. What bizarre version > of the insanity defense was used at his trial? claimed he was in an altered mental state from eating too many Twinkies > Oswald? He """has""" also made personal injury cases a > specialty, winning the sobriquet "King of Torts", through his > extensive use of films and other demonstrative physical evidence. Belli > past candidate for president). The defendant was accused of > teaching Darwin's theory of evolution. Name any *two* of the > three men in the real-life case. Scopes and Darrow > committing the same offense during production of their shows. > (One of them was fined $200 more for a related offense.) > What did they all do? swear > * B. Vitamin Deficiencies > B1. What disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin D? rickets > B2. What disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin B1? beri-beri > C1. The story of the movie "Quiz Show" was based on deceptions > committed by the producers of what real-life TV show depicted > in the film? Twenty Questions > C2. In the movie "Network", who played the "Mad Prophet of the > Airwaves", Howard Beale? Peter Falk > 240 pence, not 100. The abbreviation for the new penny is > "p", but for the old penny, it was "d." This letter was > taken from the initial of what ancient Roman coin? denarius > only a coincidence that "shilling" starts with S: this > abbreviation, too, was really the initial of an ancient > Roman coin. What coin? sesterce > * E. -Icles in Religion > E1. (Noun.) A clandestine religious meeting, especially of > Nonconformists or Dissenters; a building used for this. tabernacle > E2. (Adjective.) Pertaining to an ancient Jewish sect > distinguished by strict observance of traditional and > written law; self-righteous, formalistic, hypocritical. Pharaisical -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
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