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The state of Texas wants to control the weather. That isn’t a set up to a joke or some kind of clever metaphorical jape referring to the state’s never ending battle against political corruption or their need to make everything as big as the sky. If it were, I wouldn’t be writing for this place.
The Texas Agricultural Code literally includes a grant program for finding a way to control the weather.
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Some people like to make fun of and ridicule places like Alabama as being a haven of backwards, unintelligent slobs who protest government intervention in private affairs while depending on it for everything else. So if you are one of those people, keep reading because you’re bound to enjoy it.
Alabama has a law that specifically prevents bear wrestling, according to the Alabama State Code.
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Some things sound too good to be true. A hottie at the bar who thinks you’re the best looking guy in the world will wake up next to you screaming and keep on drinking to erase the memory. A TV infomercial that promises thousands of dollars in returns fails to mention that the thousands of dollars in returns go into their pocket.
But this law on our books claiming that Florida’s Constitution actually has a prevision that actually protects pregnant pigs also sounds too good to be true, right?
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Ain’t love grand? Not in the eyes of the law. To the law, it’s a filthy, disgusting, degrading and repulsive act that reduces human beings to the lowest form of human life, that and murder.
Ancient laws have long forbidden the forbidden acts of the bedroom, but one law seems to have floated around in different forms, the pro-missionary position law, which allegedly states that couples can only have sex in the missionary position.
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Every year, hundreds of monarch butterflies make the long arduous trek to Pacific Grove, Calif. as part of an annual mating ritual because if you only had one chance per year to get laid, you’d run 100 miles straight in a blinding snowstorm if you had to.
These critters are so beloved by the town that they had made it a very serious crime if any harm comes to them.
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