"Dave Hill" wrote in message
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I wonder if I have overslept and it is 1st April?
This is from the malta Times today.

Friday, 4th February 2011 - 19:11CET
Malawi to debate public farting ban
AFP

Malawian lawmakers will next week debate a law change to criminalise
public farting, which a cabinet minister said had been encouraged by
democracy.

The full story
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles...ic-farting-ban


I'm interested how they will prove it well enough to hold up in court.
Every accused person will deny it and unless there are cameras and
smellometers following everyone who might pass wind in a public place I
suspect it is a law doomed to failure..