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It is illegal to have over 16 women live in a house together because that constitutes a brothel. However up to 120 men can live together, without breaking the law.

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More than 8 women may not live in the same house because that would constitute a brothel.

It’s illegal to have a brothel within 400 yards of a church or school.

It is illegal for more than four unrelated persons to occupy the same dwelling (The Brothel Law).

It is illegal for more than five women to live in a house.

Any person found breaking a boiled egg at the sharp end may be sentenced to 24 hours in the stocks.

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4 Responses to “It is illegal to have over 16 women live in a house together because that constitutes a brothel. However up to 120 men can live together, without breaking the law.”

Comment from Killcause
Time December 4, 2010 at 4:37 pm

That’s a BIG house… Or a bunch of mexicans in a mobile home crossing the boarder…

Comment from VeteranStatesman
Time August 18, 2011 at 3:56 pm

Who wrote this Law Barney Frank

Comment from Tegan
Time September 28, 2011 at 7:48 pm

In Missouri, there can be no more than 4 unrelated females in one home for the same reason.

Comment from courtney
Time February 1, 2012 at 5:16 pm

same thing in maine so colleges cant have all female dorms

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