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selimthegrim11/20/20241 replyview on HN

Coconuts are exempt from injury liability


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Jimmc41411/20/2024

wasn't familiar but wow.

"Twenty-three years ago, Louisiana added coconuts to the list of official Mardi Gras throws protected from personal injury lawsuits, ordering that the public assumes the risk of being struck "by any missile" traditionally thrown, tossed, or hurled by krewe members."