A young woman was appearing in court to face a public disorder charge.
The charges were read out, and she was asked how she pleaded. “Not guilty,” the woman answered emphatically.
The prosecution council then approached the woman and said: “Is it true that on the 11th of December, last year, you committed an act of gross indecency with a one-legged dwarf – who was waving a union jack – on the roof of a car, whilst travelling at over 100mph through the center of London, in a blizzard?”
The woman composed herself, looked straight at the prosecution council and calmly said: “What was the date again?”