While Chief Justice Dívar dug in his heels, denying any wrongdoing, some of the officials he had supposedly met for business during his trips started denying that such meetings had taken place or refusing to confirm them.
He is a tough opponent, having supposedly met almost 60% of voting Bostonians.
While in that country, Ansari supposedly met several members of the Indian National Congress, a major political force in the movement for Indian independence from Great Britain.
Besides St Ann's is a tree where David Livingstone, the explorer, supposedly met the African chief Jumbe in 1861 and persuaded him to give up the slave trade.
The two supposedly met through a "mutual friend", which amazingly isn't a euphemism for anything illegal but instead meant Adam Green.
Elsewhere, Jack Whitehall's comments about Nigella Lawson's alleged drug use were supposedly "met with gasps by a stunned audience" at the British fashion awards.
Shortly before his death, on the eve of the London shows, however, Jackson supposedly met with Branca again, and after Jackson's death Branca produced a will in which he was designated a co-executor of the estate.
As for the more well-known challengers, all supposedly met the criteria — despite last-minute whispers that the perceived front-runner, former Foreign Minister Zalmay Rassoul, would be knocked from the roster.
Indeed, Melvin has dated a few women he was supposedly meeting just for sex, and even went out with one young woman, a recent transplant to New York from the South, several times without ever receiving so much as a kiss.
