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Miss Cleo takes the Fifth in birth certificate testimony (she already knows the outcome !)
Sun_Sentinel.com ^

Posted on 06/27/2002 3:57:36 PM PDT by Dallas

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:41 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Miss Cleo repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination on Wednesday as government lawyers asked her about a birth certificate that indicates she was born in Los Angeles to American parents and threatens to shatter her image as a mystical Jamaican.

She also hinted that her signature accent that was in place Wednesday might be adopted. After months of resisting requests from the state Attorney General

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1 posted on 06/27/2002 3:57:36 PM PDT by Dallas
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To: Dallas
Yeah, Miss Cleo is a native-born Jamaican. And I'm the Queen of Denmark!
2 posted on 06/27/2002 4:00:46 PM PDT by quark
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To: Dallas
Miss Cleo takes the Fifth in birth certificate testimony (she already knows the outcome !)

Well duh!!! She is psychic!!!...JFK

3 posted on 06/27/2002 4:03:14 PM PDT by BADROTOFINGER
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To: Dallas
“She believes she has a special gift,” Aronberg said.

Yeah...Bubba and Hillary have the same gift.

4 posted on 06/27/2002 4:03:18 PM PDT by Paul Atreides
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To: Dallas
This was the government’s first chance to speak face to face with Harris. She indicated that the “Jamaican” accent she used on the commercials — mocked by a Jamaican government spokesman — was not always her style of speaking, Aronberg said.

“She said she has been speaking that way for some time now,” he said.

If this had been Jar Jar Binks, there would have been some sort of panel of loonies decrying such racism.

5 posted on 06/27/2002 4:05:46 PM PDT by Paul Atreides
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To: Dallas
I wonder if she pleaded the 5th with a Jamiacan accent.
6 posted on 06/27/2002 4:23:21 PM PDT by Clara Lou
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To: Clara Lou
"I wonder if she pleaded the 5th with a Jamiacan accent."

Naturally, mon.
7 posted on 06/27/2002 4:25:57 PM PDT by APBaer
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To: Dallas
While I decry this abusive deception I can't imagine what anyone deceived could have been thinking. It is so obviously a fraud and a scam.
8 posted on 06/27/2002 4:40:51 PM PDT by wingnuts'nbolts
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To: APBaer
The psychic hotline drew millions of phone calls generated from the Miss Cleo late-night infomercial campaign. The FTC has said there are 6 million victims idiots in the case.
9 posted on 06/27/2002 4:56:57 PM PDT by Flashman_at_the_charge
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To: wingnuts'nbolts
No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the
American people. --HL Mencken
10 posted on 06/27/2002 5:07:26 PM PDT by D-fendr
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To: quark
Did you ever get that mermaid in the harbor fixed?
11 posted on 06/27/2002 5:14:39 PM PDT by ofMagog
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I hope so. It's for her own good.
12 posted on 06/27/2002 7:15:11 PM PDT by Erasmus
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To: wingnuts'nbolts
Why would a psychic even need to ask for the credit card number, the expiration date, and the name on the card?
13 posted on 06/27/2002 7:30:34 PM PDT by Cultural Jihad
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