Soccer no excuse for outdoor sex, Italy court rules

[marmar]

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's highest court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a couple who said they should not have been convicted of obscene acts in public because they had sex outside while the rest of their town was inside watching a soccer match.

The couple, then a 60-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman, were caught having sex outside in southern Italy in 2006 while the national soccer team was playing in the World Cup soccer quarter-finals in Germany.

Their defense at a previous trial was that they had timed their tryst under the stars so they would not offend anyone, because everyone else would be watching the game on television. .....................(more)

The complete piece is at: http://news.yahoo.com/soccer-no-excuse-outdoor-sex-italy-court-rules-174418730--sow.html

[msongs]

1. nice try though nt

[jberryhill]

2. And they got caught how?

I guess Italy must be crime free now.

Don't they have any more geologists or American college students to arrest for whatever?

[Beacool]

3. Well, you can't blame them for trying.

[ZombieHorde]

4. I absolutely agree, however

the new Hobit movie will be an excuse for outdoor sex.