Taken from the book " You Can't Eat Peanuts in Church and Other Little-known Laws ", by Barbara Seuling, c1975: - In Kentucky, a man may not marry his wife's grandmother. - Sleeping on the floor of the Kentucky State House is prohibited. - According to Kentucky law, " burglary can only be committed in the night-time ". - In Owensboro, Kentucky, if a woman wants to but a new hat, her husband must try it on first. - In Lexington, Kentucky, you are forbidden to carry ice cream cones in your pocket. - In Kentucky, there is a law against sleeping in a restaurant. - In Kentucky, a wife must have her husband's permission to move the furniture in her house. - In Kentucky, you may not shoot clay pigeons during the breeding season. - A Kentucky statue reads: " No female shall appear in a bathing suit on any highway within this state unless she is escorted by at least two officers or unless she be armed with a club. " - A subsequent amendment to the original statue reads: " The provisions of this statue shall not apply to females weighing less than 90 pounds nor exceeding 200 pounds; nor shall it apply to female horses." Take Care, J. Larry Helton, Jr. " It isn't how you die, it's what you live for. " - Daniel Boone My websites: www.FrontierFolk.org/k-sites.htm (Simon Kenton sites) www.rootsweb.com/~ohbutler/madison.htm (Madison Twp. cemeteries) www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/8696/SPOORS.html (early schools) http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hamilton/news.html (Butler Co. newspapers) http://yosemite.epa.gov/water/adopt.nsf/FTsearchForm?readform&Limit=10&Query=madison+twp (watershed)