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• In Utah there is a town called “Levan.” Levan is “navel” backwards—and Levan is in the center, or is the “navel,” of Utah.

• Utah is the leading manufacturer of rubber chickens.

• Utah is home to the largest collection of dinosaur bones in the world.

• With only 11 inches of average precipitation per year, Utah is the second driest state in the nation.

• Salt Lake City, Utah has the highest number of plastic surgeons per capita in the US.

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• Birds have the right of way on all highways.

• Burying A Pet Must Be Done Within 48 Hours.

• It’s Illegal To Marry A Cousin.

• A retail licensee may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish beer in a size of container that exceeds two liters. Utah Code § 32B-5-304(5)(b).

• In Utah it is illegal to fish from horseback.

• In Utah, the husband is responsible for every criminal act committed by his wife while she is in his presence.

• Provo - Throwing snowballs will result in a $50 fine.

• Salt Lake City - No one may walk down the street carrying a paper bag containing a violin.

• Salt Lake City Code §15.08.110 prohibits playing or betting in any game of dice, slots, wheels, or other device, for candy.

• UT Code § 41-6a-1112, you need both hands free to steer and at least one hand on the handlebars at all times.

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• Green River - Goblin Valley State Park - Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

• Moab - Landscape Arch - The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

• Rockville - Grafton Ghost Town - Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

• Monticello - Home of Truth - This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

• Hanksville - Mars Desert Research Station - A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.

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