Big moment for Inglish syntax

[Joel S. Berson]

The prosecution's Exhibit A will be the Utah physician's corpse.

Joel

At 10/15/2013 07:58 AM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>CNN reports that a Utah physician will be in court today for "the murder
>trial of his wife Michelle."
>
>As you've guessed, it's not the wife, but the sawbones, who's the accused
>killer.
>
>The statement was off-camera narrative and clearly not a momentary slip of
>the tongue.

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