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* An Alaskan assemblyman authored legislation to punish
"public flatulence, crepitation, gaseous emission, and
miasmic effluence," with a $100 penalty.

* Firefighters in Thurston, Washington slept through a fire
in their own station. A passing police officer noticed the
blaze and called in the alarm.

* In 1986, firefighters used wire cutters and pliers to free
a San Jose, California woman from a tight pair of designer
jeans.

* In the 1988 Massachusetts Democratic primary, Herbert
Connolly dashed from a late campaign appearance to the poll-
ing place to cast his ballot. He got there fifteen minutes
late, and lost his seat on the Governor's council. The final
tally: 14,716 to 14,715.

* The Internal Revenue Service fined George Wittmeier
$159.78 for not paying all of his taxes. He was a penny
short on his return. ;)
if fun were easy it wouldn't be worth having, right?

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