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Sir Jerrold Baxter-Morley, Q.C.: M’lud, we have conclusive evidence that the defendant knew of this disclaimer, rendered I might add in FULL CAPITALS on page 346 of the presentation.

Defendant: No I didn't.

Lord Justice Cockle-Carrot M.R.: Didn't you?

Defendant. No, sir. I didn't read it!

Sir Jerrold: BUT IT SAYS HERE “I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THESE TERMS”!

Defendant: Yes, but I didn't read that either.