NOT THE SHARPEST KNIFE IN THE DRAWER: Not Guilty By Reason Of Incompetence

A federal court in Buenos Aires dismissed counterfeiting charges against one Marcos Ribles, 65, because the phony 100-peso Argentine notes and U.S. $50 bill he tried to pass off were "so clumsy and crude" owing to the “shoddy printing and poor-quality paper” that "they could not be accepted by most people," reports The Associated Press.

 

[Hat Tip: The Heel, an Ivy-educated attorney with a prestigious New York firm, and occasional contributor to this blog.]

 

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