Wierd or funny laws or rules you have heard of.

[jeremyTH]

Whats the funniest,wierdest laws or rules you have ever heard of?



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[JMeganSnow]

Well, I read that it's illegal to hunt whales in Ohio on Sunday. Some linkage:

http://www.strangefacts.com/laws.html
http://www.dumblaws.com/

 

[Limos]

It's illegal for more than 4 women to live together in the same house in Tempe Arizona as it is legally considered a Brothel.

 

[whoops1995]

It's illegal in New Jersey to slurp your soup.

 

[Mythbhavd]

Two archaic laws from the late 1800s.

It is illegal in my hometown to allow your horse to drink out of the fountain in the middle of town.

There is also a law in my town that, if your car spooks a horse, you have to disassemble it to the point that the horse calms down.

 

[meatloaf231]

In Winchester (I think), Scotsmen are to be shot with a longbow on sight. Welshmen may also be shot, but only outside the city limits.

I have the stupidest laws book right here.

 

[manicfoot]

My canadian friend told me that its illegal to drag a dead horse through town at 1pm on Sundays... or something like that. It was a few years ago so I could have got that completely wrong

 

[Noznin]

in some states, its illegal to drive bare foot.

 

[Conqueror Kenny]

In Oklahoma, USA, it is still illegal to make faces at a dog, a crime that could result in a prison sentence.

In Kentucky, USA, it is illegal to carry and ice cream cone in your pocket.

In Zion, Illinois, USA, it is still illegal to offer cigars to your pets.

some fun ones there

 

[Integra]

In the UK, all taxi drivers legally must carry a shovel and some hay. The law was brought in when we used horses and carts in order to help keep the streets cleaner, and was never changed.

 

[scarbunny]

In the UK it is illegal to be drunk on licensed premises

 

[khululy]

It's illegal for more than 4 women to live together in the same house in Tempe Arizona as it is legally considered a Brothel.

Does that includes relatives?

I'm not aware of silly laws in my country, But it's fun to read about them.

 

[ZacOfTheZombies]

In Kentucky, Its illegel for a women wearing a bikini to walk down a main road without a baseball bat. I shit you not.

 

[ZacOfTheZombies]

In Alabama it is illegal to get a fish drunk.

 

[Ixus Illwrath]

In Shawanno, WI, if you see more than 6 Indians in one place at a time it's considered a war party and you can shoot them on sight...

And in North (maybe south) Carolina it's illegal for an affirmed atheist to hold public office...

 

[billy-j]

In Nottingham you can shoot a Welshman on sight with a longbow as long as it's afte midnight (better not go clubbing there then)

In England it's illegal to eat mince pies on christmas day

 

[Integra]

You can shoot a Scotsman withing the city walls of York if he is carrying a longbow. Although I can imagine this wouldn't actually go down well in court...

 

[Ixus Illwrath]

You can shoot a Scotsman withing the city walls of York if he is carrying a longbow. Although I can imagine this wouldn't actually go down well in court...

I'm thinking the same goes for the first one I said

 

[luckshot]

apparently it's illegal in minnesota to loiter...anywhere

all bathtubs must have feet

it's illegal to cross state lines with a duck or a chicken on your head

in hibbing, Minn its a police officers duty to kill any stray cat he sees