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Wedding fever on 11/11/11

Wedding fever on 11/11/11 Numerologists might disagree about whether 11/11/11 is a lucky day. 11/11/11 numerologists lucky day. But the date, which is very rare 11/11/11 once in a century, is a big day for weddings. Las Vegas, Nevada it'll likely be the biggest day of the year. Nov. 11, 2011 is turning out to be a notable date for two reasons: The fact that it will be celebrated in the U.S. as Veteran's Day and because when it is written numerically it comes out as 11/11/11. The date is also proving to be a big one for weddings. For Boston couple Scott Pittman and Liz Mongro -- who will be marrying each on Nov. 11 after 25 years together -- the unusual sequence of numbers calls for an equally unusual wedding ceremony. At their wedding reception on Friday, though it might get confusing for caterers and guests alike, the couple plans to mark every table as "11" to keep up with the theme. They're also planning a breakfast for family and friends at 11:11 a.m. And ev...

Weird state laws

Check out this array of crazy codes of conduct from across the nation. Weird state laws  Some are no longer on the books , some might be urban legends and others are truly letter-of-the-law lunacy. Louisiana In the Bayou state, it’s illegal to pull the pizza prank . Florida What qualifies as a public nuisance in the Sunshine State? Doors that open inward, instead of outward. Wisconsin All you restless adolescents in the Badger state take note: There’ll be no throwing rocks at passing trains. New Hampshire Don’t even think about collecting seaweed at night in the Granite state. North Carolina Tarheel state residents who want to know their futures should stick to Ouija boards, because palm-reading parlors are banned. Ohio Buckeye state crooks must’ve been living for the weekend —no arrests were allowed on a Sunday. South Carolina Hey, minors in the Palmetto state, there’s no playing with pinball machines until you’re 18. State trivia: Wyoming If you run a junkyard in the Equality sta...