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We fought the law, and the law won

By Alberto D. Morales · Thursday, Sept. 6,2007 12 a.m.

5 to 8 percent of people are impervious to the effects of pepper spray. One WEEKEND reporter (who was not lucky enough to be part of that 5 to 8 percent) took on the task of finding out what it feels like to get a shot of pepper spray in the face.

In South Bend it is illegal for an individual to make a monkey smoke a cigarette. This was first brought into notice in 1924, when the accused was to pay a $25 fine. Illustration by Natalie Avon

WEEKEND lays down the law

By Stefania Marghitu · Thursday, Sept. 6,2007 12 a.m.

In the movie "Footloose," Kevin Bacon stumbled into a sleepy small town that outlawed dancing. In Indiana, there are actual laws just as crazy as the one Bacon encountered. WEEKEND investigated some of the state's most outlandish legalities.

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4,400 students told SAT scores wrong

By Molly McKinley · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 11:54 p.m.

Students prepare for months, even years for the SAT in hopes of getting into the college of their dreams. The test is known as a decisive factor in admissions decisions and is relied on by admissions counselor at schools across the country. But in October 2005, 1 percent of the students received miscalculated test results.

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