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Timesuck with Dan Cummins

244 - Crazy US Laws!

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

Dan Cummins

True Crime, Society & Culture, Religion, Conspiracies, History, Biographies, Education, Adult Humor, Comedy, Dark Humor, Conspiracy, Cults

4.721.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2021

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Summary

A look into some very strange and/or upsetting legal codes currently on the books in all fifty US states. No urban legend clickbait here, all this insanity is legit!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today, we take a tour of the US and look at a bunch of crazy laws that are still on the books.

0:04.8

Did you know that adultery is actually still illegal in 18 states or at least was as recently as

0:10.2

2019 and that fornication unmarried consensual sex between adults is still technically illegal in five states.

0:18.1

Sodomy still legal in 14 states and there are a bunch of just trade up weird laws on the books from sea to shining sea.

0:25.3

It's illegal to collect seaweed at night in one state.

0:28.5

It's illegal to sell dog hair and at least one state is illegal to toss dwarves and a bar and at least one state can't hunt with a ferret and another can't legally get married with herpes in one state.

0:39.9

So many crazy laws out there.

0:41.4

We'll look at at least one from every state and also from the district of Columbia.

0:45.0

This is a fun topic to put together, but a lot tougher than we expected.

0:48.4

So much clickbait out there.

0:50.0

So many crazy laws in every state articles or crazy laws in your state.

0:54.7

Articles that listed laws that have either been off the books for a long, long time or were never on the books to begin with just nonsense.

1:01.6

School urban legends.

1:03.1

Well, now you have a more reliable list to lean on.

1:05.5

We dove into one state legislative website after another and found so much silly and oftentimes downright stupid stuff.

1:12.8

A lot of comedy in today's suck, a lighter topic.

1:15.3

I feel like the right time to do one.

1:17.0

So let's have fun looking at how just like with any other job, some politicians are terrible with what they do.

1:21.6

In today's who proposed this?

1:23.0

How did it get passed?

1:24.5

Why hasn't I been taking it off the books yet?

1:27.0

Legislative craziness edition of Time Suck.

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