Agassi then rose and blew four more kisses to the crowd, and eventually took the microphone from the on-court reporter and gave a speech instead of an interview with his voice breaking.

He taught himself shorthand to get an even better job later as a court stenographer and as a reporter in Parliament.

Although he told the court he had done it and would do it again, he later admitted to a newspaper reporter that while he used a textbook that included a chapter on evolution, he skipped the chapter.