Georgia won't let Pastafarian wear colander in license photo

Whether or not Chris Avino could sport a colander in his driver’s license photo became an issue for the Georgia Department of Driver Services.

Avino got a temporary ID sporting the strainer after telling people it was a religious headdress. He is a member of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. But the department officials later changed their minds and said Avino would have to retake the picture.

A colander, they said, is just a colander.

Massachusetts Pastafarian Lindsay Miller went through a similar experience.

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