STRANGE LAWS

[antonlavey]

In Texas, it's against the law for anyone to have a pair of pliers in his or herpossession.

In Philadelphia, you can't put pretzels in bags based on an Act of 1760.

Alaska law says that you can't look at a moose from an airplane.

In Corpus Christie, Texas, it is illegal to raise alligators in your home.

In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.

It is against the law to mispronounce the name of the State of Arkansas in that State.

In Illinois, the law is that a car must be driven with the steering wheel.

California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat.

In Memphis, Tennessee, a woman is not to drive a car unless a man warns approaching motorists orpedestrians by walking in front of the car that is being driven.

In Tennessee, it is against the law to drive a car while sleeping.

In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.

In West Virginia, only babies can ride in a baby carriage.

In Georgia, it is against the law to slap a man on the back or front.

A barber is not to advertise prices in the State of Georgia.

In Louisiana, a bill was introduced years ago in the State House of Representatives that fixed aceiling on haircuts for bald men of 25 cents.

In Oklahoma, no baseball team can hit the ball over the fence or out of a ballpark.


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

 

[misskickback]

AntonLaVey wrote:

---

In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.

Some people lack common sense, so this isn't a strange law, its a necessary one.

 

[antonlavey]

In Tennessee, a law exists which prohibits the sale of bologna (sandwich meat) on Sunday.

In Virginia, the Code of 1930 has a statute which prohibits corrupt practices or bribery by any personother than political candidates.

In Providence, Rhode Island, it is against the law to jump off a bridge.

In the State of Kansas, you're not allowed to drive a buffalo through a street.

In Florida, it is against the law to put livestock on a school bus.

In New Jersey, cabbage can't be sold on Sunday.
[table][tr][td] [/td] [td][font=verdana,arial][size=-1]

In Galveston, Texas, it is illegal to have a camel run loose in the street![/size][/font][/td] [td] [/td] [/tr][tr][td][font=verdana,arial][size=-1]

In North Carolina, it is against the law for dogs and cats to fight.

In Singapore, it is illegal to chew gum.

In Cleveland, Ohio, it is unlawful to leave chewing gum in public places.

In Virginia, chickens cannot lay eggs before 8:00 a.m., and must be done before 4:00 p.m.

In New York, it is against the law for children to pick up or collect cigarette and cigar butts.

In Massachusetts, it is against the law to put tomatos in clam chowder.[/size][/font][/td] [/tr][/table]

 

[razzle dazzle]

I heard somewhere it's illegal to have a boner in a nude beach.

 

[caponecartels]

AntonLaVey wrote:

In Memphis, Tennessee, a woman is not to drive a car unless a man warns approaching motorists or pedestrians by walking in front of the car that is being driven.

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

 

[neighb0rh00d]

In New Jersey, cabbage can't be sold on Sunday.

In Singapore, it is illegal to chew gum.

In Massachusetts, it is against the law to put tomatos in clam chowder.


the hell?

 

[antonlavey]

Originally Posted by MissKickBack

AntonLaVey wrote:

---

In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.

Some people lack common sense, so this isn't a strange law, its a necessary one.



I looked at this and LOLed hard....

Apparently this was enough of aproblem that a law was needed.


Edit...Ok I thought this law was ridiculous until I thought about that Al Pacino movie Scent of a Woman where he tried to drive blind.

 

[paulitics]

For all theses

 

[antonlavey]

Originally Posted by NEIGHB0RH00D

In New Jersey, cabbage can't be sold on Sunday.

I'm about to call the cops with an anonymous tip of a crime being broken at the local supermarket

 

[mjmoney23]

In Memphis, Tennessee, a woman is not to drive a car unless a man warns approaching motorists or pedestrians by walking in front of the car that is being driven

 

[antonlavey]

In Virginia, chickens cannot lay eggs before 8:00 a.m., and must be done before 4:00p.m.


How is this law even enforced?

Imagines chickens getting taken away inhandcuffs....

 

[smoke ya later]

there has to be one for kentucky

 

[antonlavey]

In Kentucky, it's the law that a person must take a bath once a year.

 

[trapmuzik617]

Originally Posted by AntonLaVey

California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat.


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

even the law knows they should only be in the kitchen

 

[misskickback]

Well you know whats even more ridiculous, you cant buy liquor in Florida after noon on Sunday. That used to get me so upset.

 

[socluis90]

Originally Posted by trapmuzik617

Originally Posted by AntonLaVey

California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat.


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

even the law knows they should only be in the kitchen

 

[bjamez20]

in Arizona more than 4 women living together is considered a brothel (or something like that)

 

[nothin4ever]

Originally Posted by AntonLaVey

In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.

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

Yeah it does get wild down here in Miami,dade

after ace ventura we been getting bad stereotypes

 

[ham city]

Originally Posted by MissKickBack

AntonLaVey wrote:

---

In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.

Some people lack common sense, so this isn't a strange law, its a necessary one.

Come on now, it's a strange law because common sense says, blind people aren't driving nor would they legally be able to obtain adrivers license.

 

[rocman23]

in Maryland there is a law that says you musy keep like 35 cents in your pocket at all time, or enough to make a phone call wit. I break the law everyday, Im arebel

 

[antonlavey]

Originally Posted by bjamez20

in Arizona more than 4 women living together is considered a brothel (or something like that)

This is the reason why Massachussets can't have sorority houses-it is considered a brothel. Sorority girls have to live in the dorms.


Mass has some crazy laws....it's illegal for a woman to be on top during intercourse.

 

[antonlavey]

WEIRD MASSACHUSSETS LAWS.


It is illegal to give beer to hospital patients.

Full text of the law.

Candy may not contain more than 1% of alcohol.

Full text of the law.

Shooting ranges may not set up targets that resemble human beings.

Full text of the law.

At a wake, mourners may eat no more than three sandwiches.-No comment

Snoring is prohibited unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked.

An old ordinance declares goatees illegal unless you first pay a special license fee for the privilege of wearing one in public.-Exclusive goatees FTW

Taxi drivers are prohibited from making love in the front seat of their taxi during their shifts.

All men must carry a rifle to church on Sunday.-This one is wreckless, they may wanna repeal it

Hunting on Sundays is prohibited.

It is illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath.

A woman can not be on top in sexual activities.

No gorilla is allowed in the back seat of any car.

Tattooing and body piercing is illegal. (Repealed in 2000)

Children may smoke, but they may not purchase cigarettes.

Tomatoes may not be used in the production of clam chowder.

Quakers and witches are banned.

Bullets may not be used as currency.

Massachusetts liquor stores can only open on Sundays if they are in Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Middlesex or Worcester counties and are within 10 miles of the Vermont or New Hampshire borders.

Alcoholic drink specials are illegal.

Public boxing matches are outlawed.

 

[antonlavey]

In New York the penalty for jumping off a building is death. I presume this one has close to a 100 percent conviction rate

Say word?

 

[caponecartels]

Originally Posted by rocman23

in Maryland there is a law that says you musy keep like 35 cents in your pocket at all time, or enough to make a phone call wit. I break the law everyday, Im a rebel

never heard of this

 

[pip777]

Originally Posted by AntonLaVey

WEIRD MASSACHUSSETS LAWS.


At a wake, mourners may eat no more than three sandwiches.
All men must carry a rifle to church on Sunday. A woman can not be on top in sexual activities.