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18 September, 2007

A Veritable Bench

Opening para of the day, from a WSJ report from Manila:

As a trial-court judge, Florentino V. Floro Jr. acknowledged that he regularly sought the counsel of three elves only he could see. The Supreme Court deemed him unfit to serve and fired him last year.

Well, some people turn to God, so what’s wrong with elves?

Floro Jr, by the way, is a celebrity in the Philippines now. His elves are named Angel, Armand and Luis. No chicas?

(Link via email from Shruti.)

Posted by Amit Varma in Miscellaneous

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