Only in America: the Weirdest Laws All 50 States: And Crazy Stories Behind Them

Did you know it's illegal to wake a sleeping bear for a photo in Alaska? That Arizona's camel hunting ban exists because the U.S. Army once imported camels to the desert - and then just... released them? Or that Connecticut has an official legal test for pickles that involves dropping them on the floor? Only in America takes you on a tour of all 50 states through their most bizarre, baffling, and surprisingly true laws - and the crazy stories behind them. Because the laws are only half the fun. The real story is why they exist. Inside, you'll discover: - Why Kentucky made it illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket (it's a horse theft thing) - The Indiana bill that tried to legally redefine pi as 3.2 - and almost passed - Why Montana is the only state where neither the bride nor the groom needs to show up to their own wedding - The Georgia town where it's illegal for a chicken to cross the road - Why New Jersey has never - not once - let its residents pump their own gas > Perfect for trivia lovers, history buffs, road trippers, and anyone who has ever wondered how a country this free ended up with this many rules. All 50 states. One law at a time.