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Anyone 14 or older who profanely curses, damns or swears by the name of God, Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost, shall be fined one to three dollars for each offense, with a maximum fine of ten dollars per day.


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6 Responses to “Anyone 14 or older who profanely curses, damns or swears by the name of God, Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost, shall be fined one to three dollars for each offense, with a maximum fine of ten dollars per day.”

Comment from PATTY HAUPT
Time June 16, 2010 at 6:56 pm

yes where did you get all this omg well i don’t believe this of course not but these ;aws on the internet is serious here really i just got into a mess and may be in trouble for death threats and cussing yea but the people on there started it on me first that network is in trouble over this and there also in trouble one of there users sent an actual email to an employee at my husbands work and the man is married and that company was mad and well get themm for sending that and no one used there email address to get on yea they are in deep trouble but this is crazy lol!!

Comment from brad
Time March 26, 2011 at 11:16 pm

OH GOD DAMN

Comment from brad
Time March 26, 2011 at 11:18 pm

I DONT BELIEVE THIS S***

Comment from Braja
Time March 28, 2011 at 9:35 pm

sweet minty baby Jesus!

Comment from ThatChick
Time September 12, 2011 at 12:04 am

well then I’d owe billions . . .

Comment from That One Person At That Place
Time January 10, 2012 at 10:12 am

OMG I wouldn’t owe any!!!!!! I am only 13 :)

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