Crazy State Laws
The city of Boulder busted this University for burning couches, causing a law to go into effect that keeps couches and porches mutually exclusive.
What is Colorado?
This painful and involuntary muscular contraction can
give sudden constriction of a hollow organ.
What is a spasm?
This toy brand formed by the Parker Brothers and currently owned by Hasbro produces a variety of foam-based weaponry, which includes balls for sports.
What is NERF?
Non-Expandable Recreational Foam
A common idiom from the South is referring to a kiss as "(blank)." It's often used in a phrase, as in "give me some........"
What is "Sugar"?
Medically speaking we'd like you to I.D. the letters I & D in AIDS.
What is Immunodeficiency?
This Corn State law seems to be written in stone. Throwing bricks — or any other "dangerous instruments or toys," for that matter — onto a highway, street, or any public ground is prohibited.
What is Iowa?
A deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
to move with a resounding rush or great impetus.
What is a Boom?
If you belong to SAG you belong to this & may be ineligible to be a game show contestant.
What is The Screen Actors Guild?
While the rest of America uses this term to describe something evil, parts of New England — specifically Boston — use the term to describe something that is great, cool, interesting, or fascinating. It can also be used to describe the size of something, as in "that is (blank) big."
What is "Wicked"?
The Webster Dictionary says this word may be an "alteration of huge and monstrous".
What is "Humongous"?
Hopefully your horse has a speedometer! No horse shall be "driven" at a speed above 10 MPH in this state. Tell that to Harrison Ford!
What is Indiana?
A person does this when making an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, seek attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.
What is ahem?
This Mining & Manufacturing company in Minnesota is said to have made $32.8 billion in total sales in 2018, and ranked number 95 in the Fortune 500. Part of its production involves car-care products and electronic circuits.
What is 3M?
If you're from Indiana, you're called a "(blank)." But the term could also refer to someone from a rural part of town and is interchangeable with the word "redneck."
What is a "Hoosier"?
What is the "Equinox"?
Amended in 1999, this Northeast State law prohibits people from wearing a bullet-proof vest while you're committing — or attempting to commit — a crime. If caught, a person can be charged separately for it!
This fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, was introduced in the 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit. Known for his good looks.
Who is Gollum?
Forrest & Leroy Raffel wanted to call their fast-food restaurants "Big Tex", but that name was already used by an Akron business. Instead the Raffel Brothers chose this name based on their initials.
What is Arbys?
Raffel Brothers = R.B.
This term started in Oakland as a shorter way to say "hell of a lot" when referring to a large amount of something. The word quickly grew in popularity and is now part of the entire West Coast vernacular.
What is "Hella"?
Chiweenie is a hybrid word for a hybrid dog: a mix of chihuahua & this breed.
What is a Daschund?
If you live in this state, make sure your gears are greased and your tires are checked — as tire screeching is not only considered unlawful, but painfully annoying to listen to for Jayhawk fans.
What is Kansas?
In skiing, there are four disciplines on a scale from technical to speed, with this discipline being the most technical and the downhill the fastest.
What is a slalom?
This famous biscuit company is an American manufacturer headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey. Its 1,800,000-square-foot plant in Chicago is the largest bakery in the world.
What is NABISCO?
National Biscuit Company
Midwesterners may also blurt out this term when something silly or surprising happens. The term is meant as a replacement for "uh-oh" and "oops."
What is "Ope"?
From the name of the Greek goddess of vengeance, it's a long standing rival or enemy.
What is a "Nemesis"?