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    lizzzz: I am absolutely sure that my 4-year old could have either 1) realized that was a rhetorical question or 2) answered it in a less idiotic way. more »
    NewsBunny: My line on this is that 'It ain't brain surgery'. Now I might be a candidate for brain surgery -- I shit you not -- so the joke's on me. more »
    chritter is a nocturnal feminist mancatfish: I personally think that at this moment in time, someone at Oxford is quietly tut-tutting right now. And may absolutely continue to do so 24/7. more »
    professor hummingbird: Crouching party guest, hidden iPhone! more »
    LuigiFenelon: prefect Ada Lovelace Day post more »
    kaiwhakamarie: I remember seeing this episode on TV a few weeks back. I remember thinking that I should be so lucky if that's the extent of my problems. And her Dad ... more »
    rocknrollunicorn: This post is really servicey because, honestly, I wasn't totally down with what, exactly, rocket science is. So I googled it and found that the "rocke... more »
    keldo: This is why after losing his phone 6 times I now buy my son cell phones on Ebay. For like $9. more »
    onestrawplz: Seriously? I mean I realize it sucks that the girl's phone broke, but come on...electronics and water do not mix. Perhaps leave your iPhone inside, ... more »
    feministabroad: Um. And this is why when I have children they will not own expensive shit. And they wont have cell phones until late high school! Children are getting... more »
    Aesop's Foibles. YES.: If someone broke my iPhone, it would not take a rocket scientist to determine whether or not I would cut said someone. more »
    TheExperience: What parents think that instead of helping their daughters work this out, the girls should go on court TV and battle it out? It's a freaking iphone! more »
    Mafalda para Presidente: It's a scientist! That studies rockets! See? more »
    SlothySilence: She responded to that question so quickly too. She probably also knows how many roads a man must walk down before they can call him a man. more »
    rocknrollunicorn: That is awesome. But this is the stupidest small claims case I've seen thus far (which says a lot), and really makes me feel validated in my purchase ... more »
  • #wwjjd

    Judge Judy: Teen Defendant Unsure On Definition Of "Rocket Scientist"

    One girl pushed another into a pool which resulted in a broken iPhone. JJ noted the simplicity of the case, saying "It's not rocket science." However, this comparison confused the defendant.
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