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SOUTH AFRICA -all people of colour must be indoors by 9pm.(days of apartheid)
ARKANSAS - a man can beat his wife. but only a month.
GEORGIA -no one might carry a ice cream cone on the back of his/her pocket on a sunday.
SOUTH DAKOTA-if there are more than 5 indians lying on ur yard u may shoot them.
AND - no horse is allowed in fountain inn unless its are wearing pants.
WHAT DO U THINK.aren't they stupid
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sorry, ARKANSA-a man can beat his wife only once a month

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ignatious93

Woowho! I didn't know about that one. Go South Dakota! I'm getting myself a gun.

Troy M

yep

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Stupid and not enforced.

The Nana of Nana's

Yeah. You must have went to the website that talks about all the strange laws that are still on the books. Some of them are hilarious and others are kind of scary. I love reading about them.

STEVEN F

Acworth, Ga once had a law that required every household to own a rake.

SaBir

I think this ones stupid:

In the state of Florida it is illegal to kiss your wifes breasts.

ascarta2

i don't remember were it was but I had a book of dumb laws and one was that it was illegal to sneeze on a public street in some state.

It was for back when they had horses, not to startle them, but its still on the books. and if your horse is that wild you shouldn't be riding it in public lol

jajajenny1

you forgot you can't eat and orange in your bathtub on a sunday in california

penguin

how about this one, it is illegal to own a ferret or gerbil in california... talk about stupid... I want a ferret!!! guess im going to nevada lol

Yukaza

Those are funny but they can be scary if they were enforced,a sign of an earlier dumber time .I wonder what laws will be on that site a hundred years from now,and will the people then find them as silly or funny or frightening.

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