[Uncle Chip]

It would make a difference, wouldn't it? If the popcorn was not thrown, then there is no physical assault and less reason to believe that self-defense was justified.

Give it up --

Even his lawyer has abandoned the popcorn defense as any kind of justification.

He's now migrated to that longshot of all longshots -- the UFO defense and searching the floor of the theatre for anything but Milk Duds to no avail.

[William Tell]

Uncle Chip said: "... searching the floor of the theatre for anything but Milk Duds to no avail. "

I thought that mention of a dark colored object was in one of the police reports. I had no idea that the lawyer just made it up.