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To: Cheapskate

Polygamy has been outlawed since the 1860s


5 posted on 04/19/2008 8:17:06 PM PDT by pissant (THE Conservative party: www.falconparty.com)
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To: pissant
Polygamy has been outlawed since the 1860s

Ummm, actually no. Polygamy has never been legal in any US state or territory going back to colonial times, and back into English legal history.

In Western nations polygamy has been illegal since Roman times.

10 posted on 04/19/2008 8:35:54 PM PDT by AnalogReigns
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