Fact or Fiction: The Strange Road Rules Governing America's Highways
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Buckle up for a hilarious journey through America's strangest and most useless driving laws as we quiz you on which bizarre rules are fact versus fiction across all 50 states.
• Blindfolded driving is illegal in Alabama, though singing opera behind the wheel is perfectly fine
• Alaska prohibits transporting drunk passengers in taxis
• In Arizona, driving in reverse on public streets is against the law
• Arkansas bans honking near sandwich shops after 9pm - a remnant from drive-in restaurant days
• California made it illegal to jump from vehicles traveling at 65mph
• Florida requires payment for parking meters even when tying elephants to them
• It's illegal to change clothes while driving in Delaware (with a hilarious story about a commuter getting dressed at 65mph)
• Montana requires sheep to have a herder when transported in trucks
• Tennessee prohibits shooting whales from moving vehicles (in a landlocked state)
• Four states have five syllables in their names: Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and California (if mispronounced)
Send your weird or outdated driving laws to [email protected] for a chance to be featured in an upcoming listener law segment!
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Chapters
1. Fact or Fiction: The Strange Road Rules Governing America's Highways (00:00:00)
2. Intro to Ridiculous Road Rules (00:00:11)
3. First 25 State Laws Revealed (00:03:22)
4. Grandpa's Video Call Story (00:12:02)
5. Remaining 25 State Laws (00:13:45)
6. How Many Five-Syllable States? (00:21:24)
7. Stevie Wonder and Tiger Woods (00:22:44)
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