In Victoria Australia it is forbidden to wear pink hot pants after mid-day on a Sunday.
In Denmark you have to check if there are any kids under your car before you start it.
California: You cannot drive backwards along the length of Hollywood boulevard after 10:00 PM.
Utah: It is illegal to hunt a whale from a second story window, or from the back of a moving vehicle. Utah's only major body of water is a saltwater lake. Utah has no whales. Wtf.
Apparently mullets are considered illegal here
[QUOTE=ScottyWired;44135825]that's the coolest improvised weapon I've heard. I just have a boring old baseball bat[/QUOTE]
I know something much worse now.
Soldering gun. Doesn't even take a minute to get over at least 100 degrees Celsius.
[QUOTE=Trekintosh;44147313]California: You cannot drive backwards along the length of Hollywood boulevard after 10:00 PM.
Utah: It is illegal to hunt a whale from a second story window, or from the back of a moving vehicle. Utah's only major body of water is a saltwater lake. Utah has no whales. Wtf.[/QUOTE]
Of course Utah doesn't have any whales silly.
[i]Not anymore...[/i]
[QUOTE=WilloTheWisp;44135108]I swear there is a famous loophole in the UK that allows you to kill a man with a crossbow on the grounds of Chester after a certain time or something[/QUOTE]
You can kill a scotsman if you are on horseback and if he has a bow and arrow in York. You have to use a bow and arrow too and it can't be a sunday.
In chester you can kill a Welshman after sunset.
In Britain, if you want to make love to a German woman on a Sunday before 7:30pm you have to notify the home secretary.
In most of the Arabic countries, getting a boyfriend or a girlfriend or masturbating is Illegal and against the religion
[QUOTE=WilloTheWisp;44135108]I swear there is a famous loophole in the UK that allows you to kill a man with a crossbow on the grounds of Chester after a certain time or something[/QUOTE]
The UK has loads of dumb murder loopholes. The best is the one in York. You can kill a Scotsman, on any day except a Sunday as long as you're within the city walls and they're carrying a bow and arrow
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Although they're all getting repealed soon, IIRC
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It's also criminal to kill or hurt a swan, cause they're all legally owned by the Queen, so it's classed as criminal damage
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[url]http://lawcommission.justice.gov.uk/docs/Legal_Oddities.pdf[/url]
I also just found this. Official UK government document confirming or refuting different stupid UK laws
Turns out, the Salmon Act of 1986 makes it illegal to handle salmon in suspicious circumstances
Illinois- The English language is not to be spoken.
New York- It is against the law to throw a ball at someone’s head for fun.
Ireland- Any person who shall pretend or exercise to use any type of witchcraft, sorcery, enchantment, or pretend knowledge in any occult or or craft or science shall for any such offense suffer imprisonment at the time of one whole year and also shall be obliged to obscursion for his/her good behavior.
Alaska- It is considered an offense to push a live moose out of a moving airplane.
-elephants are not allowed to plow cotton fields
-it's illegal to sing offkey
-you have to pay taxes on illegal substances
-If an unmarried couple go to a hotel and register themselves as married then, according to state law, they are legally married.
North Carolina for ya
In New York it's illegal for unrelated people to live in the same apartment room.
I don't know the particulars of this one but a guy in my college almost got arrested for this when the landlord reported them.
Blowjobs and Anal is illegal in Malaysia because it is against the laws of nature. If caught, you can get up to 20 years of jail + whipping.
In Sweden prostitution is legal, but using the services of a prostitute is illegal.
My town has an old law where all black people must be outside of city limits before nightfall.
In Tennessee (my home state), the only thing allowed to be shot from a moving vehicle is a whale. Also, more than 8 women may not live in the same house together, students may not hold hands at school, it's illegal to share your Netflix password with someone, giving/receiving oral sex is illegal, and interracial marriages are illegal.
It's illegal in my state to be friends with a teacher on Facebook and the likes. Of course this only applies in student/teacher friendliness, it still takes a shit on people. I am very good friends with several teachers and by golly i'll talk to em on FB if i like(i don't actually use any social networking, nor do i have any friends.) This law was passed as kneejerk reactions to those cases of teachers fucking students a few years back.
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