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Taking the Fifth!

Taking the Fifth!

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E. Jean Carroll
Aug 10, 2022
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Hundreds of headlines coming out of New York today about “invoking the Fifth Amendment,” so let’s have some fun, shall we?

In 1958 mob boss Vito Genovese “took the Fifth” over 150 times. How about you, my luv? Have you ever refused to answer . . .

  1. When asked about your weight?

  2. When asked about your age?

  3. When asked about your previous love affairs?

  4. When asked about a secret recipe?

  5. When asked how large your retirement fund is?

  6. And . . . have you ever regretted blurting out the truth?

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Bonus Question! When was the last time you grilled someone?

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