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Did you know it’s against the law to lasso a fish on horseback? You may get fined for riding an ugly horse. It’s against the law for a horse to sleep in a bathtub? Who proposes these crazy horse laws, and what is the rationale?

 

Regina, Lynn, and Heather discuss bizarre horse-related laws in this fun episode that makes you wonder, “WHY?!”

 

Ultimately, the co-hosts propose their own “horse laws” that should be written and enforced. What law would you like to suggest? 

To learn more about: 

(12:44 - 13:28) Lasso Fishing Challenge for Listeners

(15:56 - 17:12) Origin of Maple Syrup Discovery

(20:22 - 21:35) Donkey in Bathtub Sparks Law

(28:54 - 29:40) Strange Laws in Colorado and Ohio

Links - 

https://www.cowgirlmagazine.com/silly-horse-laws/

https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/we-found-weird-laws-about-food-from-every-state/

http://www.idiotlaws.com/its-illegal-tofish-from-horseback/

https://newrider.com/threads/strange-horse-laws.118441/

https://charlestonanimalsociety.org/nokillscshelter/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4-CITY-OF-CHARLESTON.pdf

https://www.nytimes.com/1975/12/05/archives/ordinance-on-horse-diapering-stirs-debate-in-charleston-sc.html

https://charlestondaily.net/weird-south-carolina-laws/

http://equerry.com/html/fun/eq_humor-shl.htm

https://www.horseandman.com/horse-stories/in-arizona-it-is-illegal-to-have-your-donkey-sleep-in-a-bathtub/05/23/2021/

http://patrickmackezyk.weebly.com/arizona-itrsquos-illegal-to-have-your-donkey-sleep-in-a-bathtub.html

http://equerry.com/html/fun/eq_humor-shl.htm