Is duck-typing misnamed?

[breamoreboy at gmail.com]

On Monday, August 29, 2016 at 12:08:26 PM UTC+1, Ben Finney wrote:
> Michael Torrie writes:
> 
> > Umm no, she was actually a witch.  Which makes the scene even funnier.
> > "Fair caught," she says at the end.
> 
> She says [0] “It's a fair cop”, which is using the term “cop” to mean
> the arrest or sentence, asserting that it's justified.
> 
> Hence, the British term “copper”, meaning a police officer: the one who
> does the cop (the capture or arrest) for a crime.
> 

Also used in the Dead Bishop sketch.

Klaus: It's a fair cop, but society's to blame.

Detective: Agreed. We'll be charging them too. 

Kindest regards.

Mark Lawrence.