The Weirdest Law In Each US State

South Carolina

Sorry, kids! Minors are not allowed to play the ever-popular arcade game of pinball in South Carolina. No one really knows why... Maybe kids are just not to be trusted with a pinball machine? 

South Dakota

If you ever find yourself in a pickle and you need a place to sleep, you should forgo a cheese factory in South Dakota. It's illegal to fall asleep at a cheese factory mainly because of all of the dangerous machinery.

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The More You Know

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  • A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time.
  • Honey is essentially bee vomit.
  • February used to be the last month of the year, which is why it has the shortest number of days.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.