joke of the day 589

A Dublin lawyer died in poverty, and many people donated to a fund for his funeral. The Lord Chief Justice of Orbury was asked to donate a shilling.
“Only a shilling?” said the Justice, “Only a shilling to bury an attorney? Here’s a guinea; go and bury twenty more of them.”

From Adam Smith Institute

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Blogged under Libertarian News on Thursday 30 November 2006 at 7:03 am

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