James, you got to the Clacker Balls case before me. There's a ton of great case names from *In rem* jurisdiction. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction>
--Ed On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 3:31 PM, James Alexander <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally I'm a larger fan of United States v. Article Consisting of > 50,000 Cardboard Boxes More or Less, Each Containing One Pair of Clacker > Balls > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Article_Consisting_of_50,000_Cardboard_Boxes_More_or_Less,_Each_Containing_One_Pair_of_Clacker_Balls> > and United States v. Forty Barrels & Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Forty_Barrels_%26_Twenty_Kegs_of_Coca-Cola> > > Though also nice: > > - United States v. $124,700 in U.S. Currency > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._$124,700_in_U.S._Currency> > - United States v. One Book Called Ulysses > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._One_Book_Called_Ulysses> > - One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. Pennsylvania > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_1958_Plymouth_Sedan_v._Pennsylvania> > - United States v. Vampire Nation > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Vampire_Nation> > > > ;) [careful, legal nerd ;) ] > > James Alexander > Manager > Trust & Safety > Wikimedia Foundation > (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'll save a few of the shark fins for Rory. >> >> Pine >> >> On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Pine, you have successfully appealed to my appreciation for the truly >>> bizarre: >>> >>> https://twitter.com/wikipedia/status/680806947210137600 >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, December 26, 2015, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> A curious and amusing name for a real Wikipedia article about a real US >>>> court case: >>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Approximately_64,695_Pounds_of_Shark_Fins >>>> >>>> Share on FB and Twitter? >>>> >>>> Pine >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeff Elder >>> Digital communications manager >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> 704-650-4130 >>> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >>> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >>> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- Ed Erhart Editorial Associate Wikimedia Foundation
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