Time Tellers
Soda, Swears & Stickers: The Wild Laws of Mississippi
1:30
Imagine walking into a diner and ordering a 64-ounce soda — legally yours, thanks to a Mississippi law born out of a feud over New York’s soda limits. This episode peels back the oddball statutes that let you guzzle a bucket of cola, ban certain obscene bumper stickers, and once criminalized public swearing near the vulnerable.
We tell the stories behind each statute: the politician or cultural…