In my ongoing efforts to point out the neverending wackness of my homestate of South Carolina, I couldn’t have asked for more than Rodell Vereen. You may remember him as the guy who had sex with a horse named Sugar at Lazy B Stables in Longs, S.C., near Myrtle Beach and, when he was given parole, went right back and was caught again, having sex with the same horse. At the time of the second arrest, the host of NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me comic quiz show said maybe the problem was that Sugar is “an unusually alluring horse.” A judge took another view yesterday, though, and sentenced Vereen to three years in prison and ordered him to stay away from Sugar. There was no ruling on the possibility that Vereen was unstable – ba-da-boom.
This article appears in Nov 3-9, 2009.
Have you noticed that “Buggery” also referes to sodomy? Most of the laws state “sodomy” and not buggery, so in those states homosexuality is by definition illegal?
yes as a matter of fact sodomy is illegal on the books of most states. if your relationship, whether homo or hetero-sexual, includes anal sex you are probably guilty of a crime-depending on where you live…