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Upthevibe

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13. Aristus........

Reply to Aristus (Reply #12)

Sun Nov 17, 2024, 08:40 PM

Nov 17

OMG.........Excellent point!

I'm a teacher and some of the things I see them do in shows make me shout at the T.V. "That would never happen!".....or "Teachers can't do that!"......

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Started watching "The Lincoln Lawyer" [View all] PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 16 OP

Movie or the series? I liked them both. CrispyQ Nov 16 #1

Yeah, that wouldn't happen. But it was an entertaining series anyhow, Ocelot II Nov 16 #2

Like the show. They do get called in for arraignments, bail requests, etc. Plus, a little creative Silent Type Nov 16 #3

Creative license is one thing. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 16 #6

In Michael Connelly's novel, Mickey Haller is called the Lincoln Lawyer because... Brother Buzz Nov 16 #4

That sounds much more interesting. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 16 #5

The book is a total page turner Brother Buzz Nov 16 #7

Actually, my library does have that physical book. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 16 #8

Interlibrary loan is your friend Brother Buzz Nov 16 #9

Its a good show, but tropes like that can be annoying ColinC Nov 17 #10

PoindexterOglethorpe........ Upthevibe Nov 17 #11

I suppose it's preferable to watch a show the subject of which is not one's own profession. Aristus Nov 17 #12

Aristus........ Upthevibe Nov 17 #13

Teachers ROCK! Aristus Nov 17 #14

Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect Nasruddin Nov 17 #15