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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Lawyers #131550 08/18/2004 10:53 PM Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 247 wordminstrel enthusiast wordminstrel enthusiast Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 247 re Why is it that they are so vilified in the U.S.? ... Oh, they're vilified the world over. All over, and in all centuries it would seem. Here is a famous quotation which I always knew as "Why does a hearse horse snicker hauling a lawyer's bones?" QUOTATION: Why is there always a secret singing when a lawyer cashes in? Why does a hearse horse snicker hauling a lawyer away? ATTRIBUTION: Quoted in NY Times 13 Jan 85 Source: Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Where's my Rolex? wordminstrel 08/15/2004 12:33 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? Shellb 08/15/2004 11:50 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? volcano8060 08/16/2004 6:21 AM Re: Where's my Rolex? amemeba 08/16/2004 10:55 AM Re: Where's my Rolex? Alex Williams 08/16/2004 1:56 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? Buffalo Shrdlu 08/16/2004 1:58 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? TEd Remington 08/16/2004 2:11 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? Buffalo Shrdlu 08/16/2004 2:15 PM Re: what's my roulade? jheem 08/16/2004 2:34 PM Re: what's my roulade? Capfka 08/16/2004 8:16 PM Re: what's my roulade? amemeba 08/16/2004 11:18 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? Bobyoungbalt 08/18/2004 1:31 AM Re: Lawyers belMarduk 08/18/2004 9:31 PM Re: Lawyers sjmaxq 08/18/2004 9:38 PM Re: Lawyers jheem 08/18/2004 10:09 PM Re: Lawyers wordminstrel 08/18/2004 10:53 PM Re: Lawyers sjmaxq 08/18/2004 10:33 PM Re: Lawyers belMarduk 08/21/2004 10:21 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? DetroitDave 08/21/2004 4:05 AM Re: Where's my Rolex? Capfka 08/21/2004 4:58 PM Re: Where's my Rolex? AnnaStrophic 08/16/2004 10:32 PM hehehe...cute TheFallibleFiend 08/17/2004 1:27 PM Re: Sorry, TEd Coffeebean 08/17/2004 10:54 PM Re: Sorry, TEd amemeba 08/18/2004 12:22 AM Re: hehehe...cute Shellb 08/18/2004 12:15 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,325 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 12 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,168 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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