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A story was circulated online for more than a decade regarding a claim that Iowans are not allowed legally for kissing more than five minutes. This news about Fake Law was published by a number of websites, but it was considered that this news was originated by a prank website and it doesn’t have any kind of relation with the original legislation. This news frequently shared by most of the social media websites such as “Only In Your State” and some news outlets such as “My San Antonio” and in some books such as “The Duh Awards”. Point to be noted that most of these outlets were unable to provide any kind of evidence regarding the correctness of this law.

When we tried to find the authenticity regarding this news, we found that some websites added a source link with this post. This link normally redirected to a website “Dumblaws.com”. it is important that the website “Dumblaws.com” provided the complete detail of the law. But, this website was unable in providing a solid proof that Iowa had prohibited kissing for more than five minutes. The FAQ section of “Dumblaws.com” describes that this website is just of Entertainment purpose and the published law on this websites are unproven and any kind of resemblance regarding any law should be considered as an accidental activity.