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Outcast @Outcast (632) • United States 26 Mar 13

I have been looking at stupid laws and they are so funny. So I had to look up stupid laws from the state I live. It can be so funny to read some of these laws. Well here in Louisiana stupid law 1: a person could land in jail for...

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Really We NEED a Law for that???

beaniefanatic13 @beaniefanatic13 (5068) • Grand Junction, Colorado 24 Oct 11

So I was responding to a discussion and was talking about banking regulations and it got me to thinking about laws and how stupid some of them seem to me. One of the stupidest laws that I can think of in recent years is the no...

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I am hearing too much micromanaging...how about you?

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 26 Oct 10

The news lately has been running stories on possible new laws. One being if parents don't show up for parent teacher conferences they go to jail...the other mandatory voting or you get fined. Anyone else think this is complete...

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i am not a kid so stop treating me like one

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stay out of my life

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Don't go to Parent Teacher Conferences...go to jail?

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 18 Jun 10

A Wayne county prosecutor Kym Worthy is suggesting a countywide proposal to punish -- and even arrest and prosecute -- moms and dads who fail to attend parent-teacher conferences. I know our education system is in trouble. I...

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illegal yet legally illegal

pmbhuntress09 @pmbhuntress09 (1608) • United States 11 Jun 10

Ok, I have to say this because it just so royally ticks me off. I know many folks are going to complain, but come off it they do allow illegals to come here every day legally. In Miami every day Haitians arrive there...

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Absurdity

Chalea Hutchinson @zoey7879 (3092) • Quincy, Illinois 3 Mar 10

I read in an article a bit ago, that until recently, the state of Illinois required hair braiders to have 1,500 hours of training, as well as to carry a cosmetology license. Recently, that amount was dropped to 300 hours. In...

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DUMB & DUMBER, Stupid Laws because of stupid people, And we all pay for it

RAVENBLADE0842 @RAVENBLADE0842 (493) • United States 6 Jan 10

In thinking about discussion topics that would be interesting I thought I would do some research on "DUMB LAWS". As most of us know there are hundreds of outdated laws made, in some cases more than a 100 years ago, that dont apply...

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Makes you wonder......

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 13 Dec 09

Let's say that you are pottering around your garden and you find a shotgun in a plastic bin liner. naturally you are a little surprised. It's not yours and you have no idea how it got there. However, you decide to do the...

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Stupid laws

enola1692 @enola1692 (3323) • United States 11 Apr 08

I live in south carolina an there is a law my hubby was telling me about that is on the books on a sunday morning you can take your wife to the court house an beat her do you believe it do you know of anty stupid laws sad thing is...

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Update to my previous Enabling Child Support Laws discussion.

uath13 @uath13 (8192) • United States 30 Oct 07

The original can be found here. http://www.mylot.com/w/discussions/1020189.aspx Since I posted that discussion my daughter has woken up & grown a spine, I'm so pleased with this. She's got her mother worried that she might...

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Government saves the day - 4Real

MrAahz @MrAahz (35) • United States 8 Aug 07

Thank God for government! Why, if it wasn't for the New Zealand Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages there would actually be a two month old baby with the name 4Real. I feel all warm and fuzzy inside knowing that there's a...

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STUPID LAWS, where they are just trying to fill the books......Here are some...

Feona1962 @Feona1962 (7526) • United States 30 Jun 07

In Arizona it is illegal to shoot camels...if you commit a misdemeanor while wearing a mask it is automatically a felony... Vermont..It is illegal to take pornographic pictures before noon on sunday.. Alabama...illegal to...

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Stupid Laws.

castleghost @castleghost (1304) • United States 25 May 07

I was wondering if you know any stupid laws that your state (if you are from the US) or country has? I am talking about laws that makes you wonder what people were thinking. I was reading about some stupid laws that are on the...

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This makes me so angry I could just spit!

gardengrrl @gardengrrl (1445) • United States 30 Apr 07

Heard on the news yesterday than some town council in Bumtuck, NJ has voted to ban cigarette smoking inside your car if a child under 16 is present. WTF??!!*!@?? Where do I begin, to list the problems I have with this? First,...

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Has the government gone too far?

scorpiobabes @scorpiobabes (7225) • United States 13 Apr 07

NJ is considering prohibiting people from smoking in their cars. Now I'm a smoker (temporarily again due to a nasty custody fight) but considering we're paying in taxes here, we SHOULD be allowed to smoke in their cars! Honestly,...

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