Weird Laws
In one state, it's illegal to pump your own gas.
New Jersey
This July 4th contest has competitors eating dozens of hot dogs in minutes.
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
This president wrestled professionally before entering politics.
Abraham Lincoln
The largest pizza ever made was bigger than this type of building.
a house
A Florida man called 911 because his cat stole this.
his sandwich
In Alabama, it is illegal to wear this fake facial feature in church if it causes laughter.
a fake mustache
Americans spend billions of dollars each year celebrating this spooky holiday.
Halloween
This president had over 20 pet animals at the White House.
Theodore Roosevelt
The world's longest traffic jam stretched over 100 miles in this country.
United States
One town elected a dog as this public office.
mayor
In Arizona, it is illegal for a donkey to sleep in this.
a bathtub
The world's largest ball of twine can be found in this Midwestern state.
Kansas
This president taught his parrot to swear.
Andrew Jackson
The largest collection of rubber ducks numbers over this many.
9,000
An Ohio woman called police because McDonald's forgot this.
Chicken McNuggets
In one state, you can't whistle underwater.
Vermont
This state fair is famous for putting almost every food imaginable on a stick.
Texas
This president skinny-dipped regularly in the Potomac River.
John Quincy Adams
The biggest pumpkin ever grown weighed over this many pounds.
2,700 pounds
A man attempted to rob a bank while wearing this see-through disguise.
clear plastic bag
In Indiana, the value of Pi was almost legally changed to this number.
3.2
Americans once held a festival where people raced these household appliances.
lawnmowers
A man balanced this many spoons on his body at one time.
over 80
Someone tried to pay a speeding ticket using thousands of these.
pennies