sigma7: Sims (Mr.Doubt/Mr.Certainty)
sigma7 ([personal profile] sigma7) wrote2008-07-23 12:30 am
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Nine years of deep, introspective thought, I'm sure

It was less than a decade ago that Italy’s top criminal court ruled that it was impossible to rape a woman who was wearing jeans. The court concluded back then that nobody could forcibly remove a woman’s jeans unless she cooperated.

Since then, the court has changed its mind.


There's a point where my ability to mock just breaks down and dies and this is it. Sweet Enola Gay, son.

[identity profile] brightrosefox.livejournal.com 2008-07-23 12:57 pm (UTC)(link)
*crickets*

...

They... wait, what?

Oh, Italy.

Thank fuck the court changed its mind.

[identity profile] motteditor.livejournal.com 2008-07-23 01:37 pm (UTC)(link)
This made me laugh ... until I realized it wasn't in the Onion. Holy smoke...

[identity profile] rewil.livejournal.com 2008-07-23 06:46 pm (UTC)(link)
Ah, yes. I remember Lenker trying to joke about it and falling flat.

[identity profile] sigma7.livejournal.com 2008-07-23 06:50 pm (UTC)(link)
It's in pith, archived for posterity.