The version I heard was the guy who got pulled over in Texas and was arrested for carrying a .45 in a .38 zone...
The rule I learned was "over 9, pay the fine". .45 in a .38 is not an arrest able offense in normal jurisdictions. Except in Waldo, Florida.
Punchline of Classic TSP jokes.
All y’all Texans will get them.
(1) Trooper says, “Cuz, when I drive off, you would have said, ‘I wish he had done that to me!’”
(2) Senior driver tells the Trooper, “Well, that explains why they were screaming at me to slow down on Loop 105.”