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Monday, June 14, 2010

Fried Green Tomatoes

APPROACH THE BENCH. 
 
PERCY, IT DON'T LOOK LIKE
YOU GOT A CASE AT ALL.
 
IN THE FIRST PLACE,
THERE'S NO BODY.
 
SECOND, WE GOT US A PREACHER
NOBODY'S GONNA DISPUTE.
 
BUT YOUR HONOR --
[ Judge ]

I'M TELLIN' YOU... WHAT
YOU GOT IS A WHOLE LOT OF NOTHING.
 
I SAY FRANK BENNETT
GOT HIMSELF DRUNK,
 
DROVE INTO THE RIVER AND
WAS LONG AGO EAT UP...
 
AND I DON'T GIVE
A GOOD GODDAMN!
 
WHAT WE GOT HERE IS A
CASE OF ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
 
CASE DISMISSED!
 
(And, somehow, that finishing touch hits me right here.) 

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