[at a spelling bee] Teacher: The word is "forensics". Kid: Ah, fuck that. Why should we fucking have to spell forensics? [cheers from kids in audience] Kid: S-U-C-K-M-Y-A-S-S. Forensics.
That is why it could happen anywhere, given the right ingredients: particular people in government, competing with others- or with each other- over natural and wealth-creating resources.
We’re organisms; we’re conceived, we’re born, we live, we die, and we decay. But as we decay we feed the world of the living: plants and bugs and bacteria.
The long, forensic interview really matters.
All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy.
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I was on the speech team, we called it forensics.
If I see one more forensics show, I'm gonna throw up.
In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court.
Forensics I've always found absolutely fascinating. Anything to do with clues. And checking things out and solving.
I don't necessarily have friends who are forensic scientists, but I have tons of friends who are cops.
In high school, I was doing a skit for forensics and people started laughing, more than I was prepared to deal with. It was a surprise.
I don't know if I'd call myself a prodigy, but I was a big forensics competitor in high school, and then during college I spent some time working at speech and debate camps as a coach.
In the forensic science course I took at university they used photographs of dead bodies. For ballistics they showed us a guy lying on the floor, and his head had burst.
Science gave us forensics. Law gave us crime.
I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.
Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office.
Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
I actually wanted to be a forensic scientist for a while. When I was doing my Standard Grades, three of them were science subjects. The interest in science didn't wear off, but I found other interests.
Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.
I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.
