OPINION

Sometimes you just need a good laugh.

These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts and are things people actually said in court - word for word, taken down and published by court reporters that had the torment of staying calm while the exchanges were taking place.

ATTORNEY: What was the first thing your husband said to you that morning?

WITNESS: He said, ‘Where am I, Cathy?’

ATTORNEY: …