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New Mexico

It’s legal to gamble on bicycle races, but not ostrich or camel racing.

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In recent years, several efforts have been made to legalize camel racing and ostrich racing in New Mexico, but to no avail. Those bills were defeated, but the legislature recently allowed gambling on bicycle races.

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Carlsbad

It’s legal for couples to have sex in a parked vehicle during their lunch break from work, as long as the car or van has drawn curtains to stop strangers from peeking in.

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Albuquerque

It is illegal for cab drivers to reach out and pull potential customers into their cabs.

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Albuquerque

A city council member introduced a resolution a few years ago to ban Santa Claus from the city (defeated)

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Las Cruces

You may not carry a lunchbox down Main Street.

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Deming

Hunting is prohibited in Mountain View Cemetery.

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8-4-3: VISITOR INFORMATION: D. Driving; Hunting: Persons within the cemetery grounds shall use only the avenues, walkways and roads when practical. No one must ride or drive upon the lawns. Riding a bicycle or hunting is expressly prohibited within the confines of the cemetery premises.

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Deming

Persons may not spit on the steps of the opera house.

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6-1D-2: EXPECTORATING ON SIDEWALKS OR IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS: It is unlawful for any person to spit or expectorate upon any of the public sidewalks, crosswalks, passes, byways or paths in the city, or upon the floor or steps of the public building, store, hotel, church, opera house, office room, schoolhouse or any other building in…

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Carrizozo

It’s forbidden for a female to appear unshaven in public.

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New Mexico

The state Constitution prevents idiots from voting

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CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO ADOPTED JANUARY 21, 1911 Article VII. Elective Franchise Section 1. [Qualifications of voters; absentee voting; school elections; registration.] Every citizen of the United States, who is over the age of twenty-one years, and has resided in New Mexico twelve months, in the county ninety days, and in the…

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New Mexico

State officials ordered 400 words of “sexually explicit material” to be cut from Romeo and Juliet.

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