Supreme Court Facts

Oral sex was illegal in 14 US states under sodomy laws until 2003, when the Supreme Court's Lawrence v. Texas decision invalidated all such laws nationwide.

There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”

John Fogerty wrote "Run Through the Jungle" for Creedence. Years later, Saul Zaentz sued him, claiming Fogerty's solo hit sounded too much like that old song. The problem: Fogerty wrote that song too. He brought a guitar to court, played both songs for the jury, and won in two hours. He got sued for plagiarizing himself.