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It is illegal to let a donkey sleep in your bathtub.

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Added: 2026/3/18

The Law

This absurd law dates back to 1924, when an Arizona dam broke and flooded a town. A local resident's donkey, which had been sleeping in a bathtub, was washed away, requiring a massive and dangerous rescue effort. Other states, including Georgia, allegedly preemptively adopted similar bans to prevent public safety resources from being wasted on bathing farm animals.

Source & Citation

Code/Statute: O.C.G.A. § 4-3-2
Georgia Code Title 4: Animals (Livestock running at large)

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