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In Georigia USA:
Is an organization non registered as "non-profit" fails to register their raffle with the local sheriff, that group risks paying up to $10,000 in fines and spending five years in jail.
It is illegal to use profanity in front of a dead body which lies in a funeral home or in a coroners office.
Members of the state assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the state assembly is in session.
Donkeys may not be kept in bathtubs.
Signs are required to be written in English.
No one may carry an ice cream cone in their back pocket if it is Sunday.
All sex toys are banned.
While Georgia operates its own lottery, it "protects" its citizens by making it illegal to promote a private lottery.
"abuse" is defined so broadly, that it could possibly be applied to a person handcuffing another in a clown suit.
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In Texas USA:
- When two trains meet each other at a railroad crossing, each shall come to a full stop, and neither shall proceed until the other has gone.
- It is illegal to take more than three sips of beer at a time while standing.
- Up to a felony charge can be levied for promoting the use of, or owning more than six dildos.
- It is illegal for one to shoot a buffalo from the second story of a hotel.
- It is illegal to milk another person's cow.
- A recently passed anticrime law requires criminals to give their victims 24 hours notice, either orally or in writing, and to explain the nature of the crime to be committed.
- Homosexual behavior is a misdemeanor offense. (Repealed 2003)
- The entire Encyclopedia Britannica is banned in Texas because it contains a formula for making beer at home.
- One must acknowledge a supreme being before being able to hold public office.
- The Bluebonnet is the official song of the state flower
- It is illegal to sell ones eye
- A program has been created in the state that attempts to control the weather.
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