‘I’m not a cat’: Lawyer can’t turn off kitten filter in Zoom court hearing
12 February 2021 |
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A Texas lawyer has sparked worldwide delight after a mishap with a cat filter on Zoom. "I'm here live. I'm not a cat," says lawyer Rod Ponton as he and his assistant try to turn off the filter during a virtual court hearing.
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