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Subject: Re: Shades of "12 Angry Men (1957)"
Date: 13 Jan 2007 02:07:40 -0800
From: jmsatb5@aol.com
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated

Kay Shapero wrote:
> In article <1168626623.440779.96670@q2g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
> dan_dassow@yahoo.com says...
>
> > You see, JMS has been given the ultimate time line wrecker -- jury
> > duty. (JMS on a jury. What we would give to be in that deliberation
> > room).
>
> My word - I'm on jury duty in Los Angeles myself.  The criminal
> courthouse downtown, to be precise.  Don't expect to run into Joe (there
> are a LOT of people tapped for jury duty every week), more's the pity.
> Be nice to have someone around who could understand the wisecracks I
> have been so carefully NOT making.  (nor chanting "Yo -e -ho" as per
> Wizard of Oz when being marched into the courtroom in two lines, nor...)

Yeah, that's where I have to report on Tuesday morning.  Anybody out
there in the LA judicial system wanna help out a writer in need who's
behind on deadlines...?

jms