Chaitra’s Comments (group member since Apr 29, 2012)

Chaitra’s comments from the Crazy Challenge Connection group.

Welcome to the challenge, Frankie!

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Welcome to the challenge, Lynn!

Welcome to the challenge, Jimena!

Welcome to the challenge, Jimena!

Congrats, Meg!

Congrats, Meg!

Weird and Wacky State Laws, Part 1

Duration: Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Completed: 0/15+

Alabama: It's illegal to drive blind-folded. (One would hope that were illegal everywhere, actually....)
Read a book with a face on the cover that's either partial, with no eyes visible, or where only one eye is visible. Post the cover.

Alaska: It's illegal to drive with an animal in the back of an open vehicle.
Read a book with a dog on the cover (post the cover).

Arizona: It's illegal to allow a donkey to sleep in a bathtub.
Read a book with a livestock animal on the cover (post the cover).

Arkansas: It's illegal to honk your horn near a sandwich shop after 9 p.m.
Read a book with a 9 in the page count (tell us the page count).

California: It's illegal to whistle for a lost canary before 7 a.m.
Read a book with something yellow on the cover (post the cover).

Colorado: It's illegal to keep a couch on your porch.
Read a book with a sofa or loveseat visible on the cover (post the cover).

Connecticut: A pickle must be able to bounce (or it's unfit for human consumption and cannot be sold to an unsuspecting public).
Read a book with something green on the cover (post the cover).

Delaware: It's illegal to sell dog or cat hair. You can carry it around on your clothes, though.
Read a book with a dog or cat on the cover. Post the cover.

Florida: You have to pay to park your elephant exactly as you would pay to park your car. Goes for other circus animals, too.
Read a book where a character pays for something (tell us who and what).

Georgia: It's illegal to live on a boat for more than 30 days.
Read a book where someone takes a cruise or rides on a boat (tell us who and what).

Hawaii: It's illegal to put a coin in your ear. Your kid can still stick beans up his nose, though.
Read a book with something metal on the cover (post the cover).

Idaho: It's illegal to sweep debris into the streets.
Read a book that has the letters S W E E P in the title, any order, must have 2 Es.

Illinois: It's legal for underage culinary students to sip and spit alcohol, to learn about tasting, but they still can't drink.
Read a book with wine or some other alcoholic beverage visible on the cover (post the cover)

Indiana: It's illegal to ride a horse going faster than 10 miles per hour.
Read a book with an intact "10" in the page count. Post your page count.

Iowa: You can't throw a brick onto a highway.
Read a book with a street visible on the cover (post the cover).

Kansas: Tire-screeching is illegal. (Better to just go ahead and cause that rear-end collision?)
Read a book with something circular on the cover (post the cover).

Kentucky: A woman cannot marry the same guy four times. (It's three, and then you're living in sin, baby!)
Read a book where a wedding takes place (tell us whose).

Louisiana: It's illegal to send a surprise pizza. (Only send expected ones.)
Read a book with a pizza on the cover (post the cover).

Maine: It's illegal to park in front of Dunkin Donuts. Not making that up.
Read a book with any round food on the cover (donut, apple, orange, pizza, peas... post the cover).

Maryland: It's illegal to wear a sleeveless shirt in a public park.
Read a book with an arm (chair or human) visible on the cover (post the cover).

Massachusetts: It's illegal to tell fortunes without certification.
Read a book where a character predicts what will happen to another character (doesn't have to be a fortune-telling scenario, tell us who and what was predicted, and did it actually happen?).

Michigan: It's illegal to sell a vehicle on a Sunday.
Read a book with a car or truck on the cover (post the cover).

Minnesota: It's illegal for your tires to shed mud or other substances onto a roadway.
Read a book with a 4 (for 4 tires) in the page count (post the count).

Mississippi: Nutrition labels can't be enforced. Neither can portion-size limits.
Read a book with a character who is diet-conscious or trying to lose weight (tell us who).

Missouri: Bear wrestling is illegal (but do the bears know that?).
Read a book where any kind of sporting event (including wrestling) takes place (tell us what).

Congrats, Frankie and Joann!

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I'd decided not to take on any more titles until I finished the ones I'd signed up for and I still have one, but, I do have a book that fits ZOMR. I'll take that with Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham

Next: M B L S

☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎ wrote: "Next guess H-0
Layla by Colleen Hoover
Pages: 305
Read: 5/24/25"

H0 is a miss.

Christina (AKA Babbling) wrote: "Guess 10

I4 - Where the Library Hides by Isabel Ibañez 24 July 2025 ★★★ (audiobook) 400 pages, Hardcover

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I4 is a miss.

Andrea wrote: "You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego 7/24/25
371 pgs
Y7"

Y7 is a miss.

Congrats, L&M!

Andrea wrote: "Purple | Black | Red | Brown
[bookcover:Until Our Time C..."

You have two colors correct and one is in the right position.

Meg wrote: "Scientist ==> Irina Shapiro - Murder of a Medium 07/10

Arson ==> Murder of a Medium, Irina Shapiro 07/10

General Post Off..."

The murder was not from arson.

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