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If Anyone Can Get Him Out Of it, She Can

This Joke Start With a Man Going On Trial For Murder...

“Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I have a surprise for you all,” said the lawyer. “Within one minute, the person presumed dead in this case will walk into this courtroom.” And she turned and pointed at the courtroom door. The jurors, somewhat stunned, all looked on eagerly. A minute passed.

Humor

Joke: The Prejudiced Juror

A man wanted to be dismissed from jury duty, but none of his excuses worked. So on the day of the trial, he asked to approach the bench. "Your Honor," he said, "I must be excused from this trial because I am prejudiced against the defendant." "Oh?" the judge asked. "Yes!" the man replied.

Humor

Funny Joke: A Corpse-less (and Weird) Murder Trial

This Joke Starts At a Murder Trial In Oklahoma

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I have a surprise for you all," the lawyer says as he looks at his watch. "Within 1 minute, the person presumed dead in this case will walk into this courtroom," he says and he looks toward the courtroom door. The jury, somewhat stunned, all look on eagerly.

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5 Ancient Greek Customs We Still Practice Today

The Surprising Origin of 5 Everyday Practices and Items

Jury The first records of trial by jury come from Ancient Greece. During the 5th century BC a jury was established in Athens.

Spirituality

An Inspiring Performance By Britain’s Oldest Ballet Dancer

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This Dance Performance Deserves a Standing Ovation

Meet Barbara Peters, an incredible ballet dancer that recently performed at the British dancing competition Strictly Come Dancing and swept both the jury and the audience off their feet, so much so that one of the juries himself invited her to a dance.

Cute overload

These Cats Wearing Hats are the Bright Spot of My Day

The jury is still out on that one, but in the meantime, enjoy these 22 hilarious images of cats wearing hats. Dr. Seuss would have been proud!

Nature

See Stunning Bird Photos From the Annual Audobon Awards

Here are the winners, both professional and amateur, as selected by the appointed jury: Click on the images to enlarge 1. Grand Prize: Bonnie Block Species: Bald Eagle, Great Blue Heron Location: Seabeck, Washington State, United States 2.

Humor

Joke: Funniest Lines in History!

I should have asked for a jury.” Groucho Marx “My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.” Jimmy Durante “The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.”

Nature

Nature Photos Rarely Get Any Better Than This! (20 Pics)

Related: This is Nature at Her Very Best – 20 Mesmerizing Photos The jury further awarded winners across seven categories: Birds, Mammals, Other Animals, Plants and Fungi, Landscapes, Nature's Studio, and a special category for 2024, Germany's River Landscapes, where Damschen's masterful work received

Design & Photography

2021 Landscape Photographer of the Year Winners and Finalists

2021 Landscape Photographer of the Year - 18 Winning Pics

4,500 entries were accepted in the course of the year, and the jury has selected 100 finalists in the 2021 International Landscape Photographer of the Year awards.

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Don't Waste Your Money On These 10 "Aphrodisiacs"

These Supposed Aphrodisiacs Are Just a Waste of Money

Tribulus terrestis Although this herb has been shown to increase sperm production in men and there’s some evidence to hint at it improving sexual satisfaction in women, the jury is still out on Tribulus terrestris’ ability to boost libido.

Humor

These Are Some of the Best Lines I've Ever Heard.

I should have asked for a jury.” Groucho Marx “ My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe. ” Jimmy Durante “The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.”

Design & Photography

These Are the Absolute Best Drone Photos of 2018

Being the largest drone photo competition in the world, the jury had to pick out the best photo of the year from thousands of pictures, as well as 3 winners in each of the 4 main categories: sport, nature, architecture and fun.

Design & Photography

The Amazing Winners From Nat Geo's Photography Contest

National Geographic's Photographer of the Year Winners

After much deliberation, the jury awarded the grand prize, which included a 10-day trip for two to the Galapagos Islands, two 15-minute portfolio reviews with professional photo editors and $2,500 in cash, to Greg Lecoeur for his superb shot of various predators hunting underwater.

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5 Lies That Changed the Course of History

Related: 10 Famous Sports Memorabilia Sold For The Highest Prices After a grand jury investigated the scandalous allegations, the crooked players, dubbed the ‘Black Sox’ for their shady actions, were indicted for nine counts of conspiracy.

Art

13 Terms in Art History You've Never Heard of

In 1748, a jury was set up to determine who could and couldn't present their works at the Salon, which was highly conservative. Many artists gained fame in the Salon, but many others made their name by undermining the system.

Nature

Witness the Beauty of Birds in This Gorgeous Collection

Here are the winners, both professional and amateur, as selected by the appointed jury.

Nature

London Natural History Museum Wildlife Photography Awards

The Stunning Wildlife Photography Award Winners are Here!

Lewis Blackwell, who chaired the competition's jury, said: "If an image could create a poem, it would be like this." Plants and Fungi Winner – “Wind Composition” Glorious detail is the hallmark of this shot, which depicts a close-up of the intricacies of the hazel tree's male and female flowers.

Riddles & Quizzes

QUIZ: Are These Unbelievable Events Fact or Fiction?

To get out of jury duty, a woman once claimed that she couldn't remain impartial because she was psychic and already knew the verdict. She was successful. Ancient Romans commonly used human urine as mouthwash. There's an Indian professor who obtained 145 academic degrees in just 30 years.

Design & Photography

See the World From Above: 2020’s Best Aerial Photos

The jury awarded 106 photos in 23 different categories, but the countries that stood out the most were Belgium, which generated winners in 10 different categories, Russia with 9 winners, and the UK with 8 winning images.

Health

Scientists Have Found Out How This Parasite Controls Us

This Parasite Knows How to Control Our Immune System...

Yup, that’s right, Toxoplasma is everywhere, and while the jury is still out on how detrimental this parasite is to our health, scientists have finally found out why it’s so good at dodging our immune’s system.

Health

Dark Chocolate and Depression, Are They Related? How?

According to medical research, the jury is still out on chocolate, with some recent research drawing a correlation between depression and chocolate, suggesting that dark chocolate may actually be beneficial for depressed individuals.

Design & Photography

The Ultimate Drone Photography Collection

Being the largest drone photo competition in the world, the jury had to pick out the best photo of the year from thousands of pictures, as well as 3 winners in each of the 4 main categories: sport, nature, architecture, and fun.

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You Know and Use French All the Time - 10 Useful Examples

Using These French Phrases in English Elevates Your Speech

Not quite, but many people do use the two interchangeably in English, so the jury is out on that one. Related Article: 10 Ordinary English Words That Have a Surprising Etymology 7. Déjà vu (de-zha-voo) Meaning : A feeling that you’ve already been in a situation you’re in before.

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