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It's Not Seven Words, But,...

Submitted by Catfish on June 21, 2008 - 8:37pm. britain | language | local government | Public Servants

Okay, this one has to take the cake, sort of. In London, the Local Government Association has taken it upon themselves to create a list of 100 words or phrases that politicians are not allowed to use anymore. Unlike George Carlin's list of 7 dirty words, though, these aren't nasty words of any sort, but words this organization has deemed either too confusing or misleading to the general public.

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Water Grass Or Get Beat AND Go To Jail!

Submitted by Aahz on July 20, 2007 - 12:27am. anarchy | anti-government | lawn care | local government | stupid laws | Utah

Last week I shared the story of David Burch of White Cloud, MI in Grow Grass or Go To Jail. While not directly related, today we bring you the story of Betty Perry, 70, of Orem Utah. From the Salt Lake Tribune-

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Grow Grass or Go To Jail

Submitted by Aahz on July 18, 2007 - 10:41pm. anarchy | anti-government | lawn care | local government | michigan | stupid laws

WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids, MI
WHITE CLOUD, MI -- A Newaygo County man could spend another weekend behind bars if he doesn't take care of his yard.

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