Heard on Judge Judy

[Wilson Gray]

Defendant : Then she _hockered_ in my face.
JJ: What does "hockered" mean.
Def: She spit on me, your honor.

-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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-Sam Clemens

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