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Pastafarian Wins Right To Wear Colander In License Photo

Posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @06:23PM from the may-his-noodles-guide-you dept.

gregmon writes "An Austrian follower of the Flying Spaghetti Monster has finally won the right to don the religious headgear of his choosing (a spaghetti strainer) in his driving license photo. After a three year battle with the un-enlightened Austrian authorities, Niko Aim can now wear his colander in all official photos."

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Re:Why not? by mr100percent · 2011-07-13 20:58 · Score: 0, Troll

Actually there are valid medical reasons for it, such as reduced infections and lower risk of HIV and cancer. Do you really think Reimer is a good example for your side? Do you say not to drive to work if someone got into an off-roading car accident?