Tag: laws
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July 03, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
The answer to that one is no.
While I do admit that a many are here for that reason there is another side to this.
I am going to tell a story that I have told many times before so if you have heard . . . more
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April 09, 2008 08:36 PM EDT --
Alabama • It is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.
Alaska • Kangaroos are not allowed in barber shops at any time.
Arizona • It is illegal for . . . more
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June 05, 2007 10:28 AM EDT --
I have a firm stance on this of NO. I think that right now, many young people try it because it is a thrill to do something so illegal, but if it became legal, they would move on to harder drugs during . . . more
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September 22, 2007 11:34 PM EDT --
This last week on Gather has left me with some mixed feelings. OK, so maybe they're not quite mixed. I'm kind of ticked off.
Quite some time ago, I posted a picture that one of my friends had . . . more
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April 12, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
Dumbest State Laws Part 2
Hawaii: Billboards are outlawed.
Idaho: Riding a merry-go-round on Sundays is considered a crime.
Illinois: You may be arrested for vagrancy . . . more
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April 12, 2008 06:32 PM EDT --
Dumbest State Laws Part 3
Massachusetts: It is illegal to give beer to hospital patients.
Michigan: Adultery is illegal, but can only be punished upon a complaint by the . . . more
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April 12, 2008 06:34 PM EDT --
Dumbest State Laws Part 4
New Mexico: State officials ordered 400 words of "sexually explicit material" to be cut from Romeo and Juliet.
New York: New Yorkers . . . more
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April 12, 2008 06:37 PM EDT --
Dumbest State Laws Part 5
South Dakota: Movies that show police officers being struck, beaten, or treated in an offensive manner are forbidden.
Tennessee: Driving is not . . . more
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July 01, 2008 03:30 PM EDT --
I just read that some guns rights supporters have sued Hartsfield Jackson airport for the right to bring guns into the airport. It seems that Georgia has a new law that allows citizens with permits to . . . more
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July 11, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
I love these old and all but forgotten laws that you find for each state. What's greatest about them is that at some point somebody did something to make these things a law.
1. . . . more
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August 03, 2008 11:30 PM EDT --
I have been walking a lot in Washington DC last week, going from one agency to another to get my daughter Kyleigh's passport and VISA and what-not. I saw a lot of pedestrians running red lights, jaywalking, . . . more
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November 20, 2007 02:30 PM EST --
Hello all. I have a situation that has been bugging me for awhile now and am interested in hearing how others have handled similiar situations. My husband and I were . . . more
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March 19, 2008 04:22 PM EDT --
My In-Laws: They live in California and are in their 80s. We live in the DC Metro area. My mother-in-law has been diagnosed as pre-Alzheimer's and . . . more
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December 21, 2007 08:45 PM EST --
My hubby & I took my son to Grandma's today. (his dad's mom & dad. Dad's not around much but G-ma & G-pa are.)
Grandma has a tendency to be sarcastic. So when I walked him up . . . more
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May 25, 2007 07:21 AM EDT --
For several decades now, immigration has been an emotive and divisive issues in most Western countries. Right now, it’s making headlines in the US, where the new immigration bid is being discussed . . . more
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September 12, 2006 10:29 PM EDT --
My fiance and I are really quite different:
He is a conservative Republican and a Bush supporter. I'm a liberal and I HATE George Bush.
He supports the war in Iraq and I do not.
He is pro-gun and . . . more
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September 13, 2007 08:57 PM EDT --
I came across a few dumb laws I thought I'd share~
Did you know that in:
Nebraska~ If a child burps during church, his parent may be arrested!
Georgia~No one may carry an ice cream cone in their . . . more
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December 15, 2006 04:51 PM EST --
My husband is a trucker and he is told about a lot of new stuff on the road that may or may not affect truckers and others.... this is one of them:
What he heard today really makes me mad and here . . . more
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November 16, 2006 10:33 AM EST --
Pardon me, but I have to rant about people who let their animals run wild. I live in a very small town, but it does has a leash law. The problem is, I think I am the . . . more
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September 26, 2007 12:37 PM EDT --
I was ironing one day, and I saw my new in-laws drive up. I was upset because there was the ironing board in the middle of the kitchen. So, I told my husband to put it away. I was left . . . more
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