We have all heard of some pretty silly laws. Here are several of the
craziest I have ever heard of. (With the exception of #25, I think it is an
unwritten law everywhere…)
craziest I have ever heard of. (With the exception of #25, I think it is an
unwritten law everywhere…)
- In Bozeman, Montana, a law prohibits all sexual activity from the front yard of a home after sundown.
- In Salt Lake County, Utah, it’s illegal to walk down the street carrying a violin in a paper bag.
- In San Francisco, it’s illegal to pile horse manure more than six feet high on a street corner.
- In Devon, Texas, it is against the law to make furniture while you are nude.
- In Oklahoma, you can be arrested for making ugly faces at a dog. ( What if it’s an ugly dog…?)
- In California it is illegal for a vehicle without a driver to exceed 60 miles per hour.
- In Florida men seen publicly in any kind of strapless gown can be fined.
- In South Carolina it is legal to beat your wife on the court house steps on Sundays.
- In Tennessee, you are breaking the law if you drive while sleeping…
- In New York, the penalty for jumping off a building is: Death. ( Go figure…)
- In Danville, Pennsylvania, all fire hydrants must be checked one hour before all fires.
- In Pennsylvania, it’s against the law to tie a dollar bill on a string on the ground and pull it away when someone tries to pick it up.
- In New York City, it’s illegal for a restaurant to call a sandwich a “corned beef sandwich” if it’s made with white bread and mayonnaise. ( I agree 100%! )
- In California it is illegal to set a mouse trap without a hunting license.
- In France, it is against the law to sell an “E.T” doll. They have a law forbidding the sale of dolls that do not have human faces.
- In Athens, Greece, a driver’s license can be taken away if the driver is thought to be either “poorly dressed” or “unbathed”
- In Calgary Alberta, there is still a by-law that requires businesses within the city to provide rails for tying up horses.
- In Wilbur, Washington, it is illegal to ride an ugly horse. ( but can you make faces at him? )
- In Louisiana, biting someone with your natural teeth is considered “simple assault,” but biting someone with your dentures is “aggravated assault.”
- In the state of Washington, it is illegal to have sex with a virgin under any circumstances. (Including the wedding night.)
- In Switzerland, it is illegal for a man to relieve himself while standing up after 10pm.( even with the light on? )
- In Florida, it is illegal to fart in a public place after 6 P.M. on Thursdays.
- In Massachusetts, it is illegal to go to bed without first having a bath. (However, another law prohibits bathing on Sunday)
- In Jidda, Saudi Arabia, women were banned from using hotel swimming pools in 1979.
- In Samoa, it’s a crime to forget your own wife’s birthday…
- In Australia,A person is not allowed to roam on the streets wearing black clothes and felt shoes together with black shoe polish on the face as these are worn by cat burglars
- Naming an animal that you plan to eat is illegal in Australia
- In AustraliaWalking on the right hand side of the pavement is illegal .
- And In India A Person Who is not qualified for any job can be a minister
- In Philippines, cars whose license plates end with a 1 or 2 are not allowed on the roads on Monday, 3 or 4 on Tuesday, 5 or 6 on Wednesday, 7 or 8 on Thursday, and 9 or 0 on Friday from 7:00 AM onwards to keep roads free of traffic jams.
- In Singapore, it is illegal to come within 50 meters of a pedestrian crossing marker on any street.
- In South Korea, traffic policemen are required to report all bribes that they receive from motorists.
- In Sweden, prostitution is legal but it is illegal to use the services of a prostitute.
- In Switzerland, it is illegal to flush the toilet after 10 PM.
- In Thailand, it is illegal to leave your house without wearing underwear.
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