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100

What are the first words of the U.S. Constitution?

What is...

"We the People" 

— affirming that the government exists to serve its citizens

100

What happened when Susan B. Anthony tried to vote in the 1872 election? 

What is...

She was arrested and fined $100.

100

When was the U.S. Constitution signed?

When is...

September 17, 1787

100

What happens in Mohave County, Arizona, if you're caught stealing soap?

What is...

you must wash yourself with it until the soap is gone.

100

In which U.S. state is it illegal for children to play games on Sunday without a license?

Where is...

Tennessee

200

It is against Michigan state law to tie a certain animal to a fire hydrant. Which animal?

What is...

a crocodile  

200

Where in the U.S. is it illegal to ride an ugly horse?

Where is...

Wilbur, Washington

200

Why is it illegal in California to lick toads?

What is...

Apparently, some people were licking toads to get high. Unfortunately, some people were being harmed by the toads’ poison.

200

In Dyersburg, Tennessee, it is against the law for a girl to do what?

(if anyone says anything inappropriate the game ends and staff automatically wins)

What is... 

telephone a boy to ask for a date.

200

Fill in the blank:


In North Dakota, no one can be arrested on ___________, a holiday that is commonly known there as “Five Finger Discount Day.”

What is...

the Fourth of July

300

What is the 1991 case “the Ghostbusters Ruling”?

What is...

It means that in New York, you can sue someone for selling you a haunted house—if they didn’t tell you about the ghosts!

300

Which federal law prohibits the buying or selling of human organs?

What is...

NOTA

The National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA) of 1984 makes it a federal crime to exchange “valuable consideration” for organs, with violators facing penalties of up to five years in prison and fines up to $50,000.

300

What space related thing are sharks are older than?

What is...

Saturn's rings

300

What is the maximum age of adult adoption?

What is...

There is generally no maximum age restriction, meaning even senior citizens can be adopted.

300

What is the Kansas Train Rule?

What is...

In Kansas, when two trains meet at a crossing, “both shall come to full stop and neither shall start up again until the other has gone.”

400

What is the Sunday KFC ordinance?

It’s illegal in Missouri to walk around with a bucket of KFC on Sundays.

400

In Moberly, what are you not allowed to race down Rollins Street?

What is...

a stage coach

400

What is The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)?

What is...

the cornerstone of federal labor law in the United States, governing minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards for most private and public sector employees.

400

How many more vertebrae do cats have in comparison to humans?

What is... 

19

Cats have up to 53 loosely connected vertebrae; humans only have 34.

400

What is the Truro, Mississippi Hunting Requirement?

What is...

A man must prove himself worthy before getting married by hunting and killing either 6 blackbirds or 3 crows.

500

Which amendment lowered the legal voting age from 21 to 18?

What is...

26th

Ratified rapidly in 1971 during the Vietnam War, the 26th Amendment was driven by the powerful public argument that young men who were old enough to be drafted and fight for their country should be old enough to vote.

500

How many total amendments have been added to the US Constitution since its ratification?

What is...

27

500

What animal is it illegal for us Missourians to scare?

What is...

squirrels

500

How many articles are in the Constitution?

What is...

7, outlining the structure of the federal government.

500

How long does it take for a sloth to digest a meal?

What is...

2 weeks