# Is this the craziest fucking lawsuit you have ever heard of in your life?

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [November 16, 2002, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-the-craziest-fucking-lawsuit-you-have-ever-heard-of-in-your-life/137008 "2002-11-16T08:03:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wikkit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c0e974/32.png) [@Wikkit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wikkit)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2002, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-the-craziest-fucking-lawsuit-you-have-ever-heard-of-in-your-life/137008/21 "2002-11-17T06:31:01Z")

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Might as well toss in another link: [The True Stella Awards](http://www.stellaawards.com). Weekly doses of nutty cases, and a nice bit of lawsuit UL killing on the website.

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**Author:** ![Critical1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3e96dc/32.png) [@Critical1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Critical1)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2002, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-the-craziest-fucking-lawsuit-you-have-ever-heard-of-in-your-life/137008/22 "2002-11-17T10:58:43Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Scotticher \ ***I** assert that someone should propose, and lawmakers should adopt, a “common sense” law that prevents anyone from even _filing_ suit when their own stupidity, lack of common sense and/or inability to accept the consequences of their own actions causes them grief.  
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Fucking A-MEN Brotha!

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**Author:** ![mobo85](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b19c9b/32.png) [@mobo85](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mobo85)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2002, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-the-craziest-fucking-lawsuit-you-have-ever-heard-of-in-your-life/137008/23 "2002-11-17T14:03:30Z")

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Sorry to push this even farther off-topic, but [here’s](http://www.scu.edu/law/FacWebPage/Levy/pepsico/pepsico.html) the entire text of the decision of _Leonard v. PepsiCo._

“No reasonable person would agree with your analysis of the commercial.”  
-Ray McGovern Jr., VP of the ad agency responsible for the Harrier ad

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