Though his accomplishments have been disputed in recent years, this 19-20th century inventor and businessman is credited for developing the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture.
Thomas Edison
This activity is illegal in Indiana due to its potential danger and environmental damage and is prohibited by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. However, it is perfectly legal for fishermen to carry firearms on their vessel.
Fishing with a Firearm
This comic series, known for its lazy but lovable housepet with an insatiable appetite, has been entertaining readers since its debut in 1978.
Garfield
Often garnished with a pickle spear, this savory cocktail blends vodka with pickle brine, appealing to those with a taste for tangy and unconventional flavors.
Pickletini
Katana
This American actor is best known for his leading roles in films such as Risky Business and Rain Man, as well as major franchises such as Top Gun and Mission Impossible.
Tom Cruise
Established in 1881, in this state, it is illegal to mispronounce the name of the state where it was passed.
Arkansas
In this comic series created by Bill Watterson, a mischievous boy and his imaginary animal companion embark on pretend adventures together.
Calvin and Hobbes
This highly potent spirit, known for its association with artistic bohemian culture and its anise-flavored profile, was famously banned in several countries during the early 20th century due to its alleged hallucinogenic properties.
Absinthe
This two-edged broadsword, which was wielded by the Scottish Highlanders, shares its name with a directional anti-personnel mine developed for the United States Armed Forces.
Claymore
This American musician had an impressive solo career but was also part of several groups, such as the Heartbreakers, Traveling Wilburys, and Mudcrunch.
Tom Petty
In Kansas, due to regulations aimed at preventing property damage and protecting business owners, it is illegal to hit this object even if it takes your money.
Vending Machines
In this single-panel cartoon, readers follow the daily banter and comedic conflicts between Leroy and Loretta.
The Lockhorns
This traditional Southeast Asian beverage, steeped in rice wine with a whole venomous animal inside, is believed to have invigorating effects, despite its odd taste.
Snake Wine
Similar to a foil, this dueling sword has a blunted end and is typically only used in fencing, rather that combat
Epee
This English lawyer and scholar, executed in 1535 for refusing to acknowledge Henry VIII's divorce and the break from the Catholic Church, is best known for his work "Utopia."
Thomas More
In Louisiana, attendees are legally limited to eating no more than three sandwiches to maintain respect and moderation at this type of gathering.
A Wake
This long-running comic strip, is characterized by its distinctive dotted-line "circ" panels that highlight the escapades of Billy, Dolly, Jeffy, and PJ.
Family Circus
This peanut butter-flavored whiskey, crafted by Steven Yeng, has garnered attention for its rich aroma and unconventional twist on classic American spirits?
Screwball
This short, curved sword was previously referred to as a “hanger” until the 1800's, when European sailors gave it its more popular name.
Cutlass
Known for his steadfastness and tactical brilliance during the American Civil War, this confederate general earned his famous nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run.
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
As a result of a law originally aimed at preventing theft by luring away horses, this item is illegal to carry in your back pocket in Georgia.
Ice Cream Cones
In this comic strip series, readers follow the comedic adventures of a Viking warrior with a penchant for raiding and pillaging, often causing humorous chaos in his village and beyond.
Hagar the Horrible
This drink, popular in the Pacific Islands, is made from the roots of a pepper plant and is known for its relaxing and sedative effects, even though it is non-alcoholic.
Kava
Wielded by legionnaires between 3rd century BC and 3rd century AD, this ancient sword was known for its double-edged blade and remains a symbol of Roman military might.
Gladius