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English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation.
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English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. |
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prohibit (verb): not allow
mother-in-law (noun): the mother of a man's wife
useless (adjective): without purpose; unnecessary; stupid
legislation (noun): law