They filed in, dressed for the day in short-sleeve shirts and cotton dresses. As they took their seats, a bailiff handed each a funeral fan – a decorative piece of cardboard glued to a stick – as if flapping it back and forth in front of their noses would bring relief from the stifling heat. Many of the spectators were already waving them.
-John Grisham
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