Here’s a rather bizarre, but fabulous collection of 20 strange laws from across the world. Most of these laws still remain in the books today, even if rarely enforced.
In Texas, it’s against the law for anyone to have a pair of pliers in his or her possession
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
It is against the law to mispronounce the name of the State of Arkansas in that State
California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat
In Singapore, it is illegal to chew gum
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
In Michigan, it is against the law for a lady to lift her skirt more than 6 inches while walking through a mud puddle.
In Kentucky, it’s the law that a person must take a bath once a year
In Utah, birds have the right of way on any public highway
In the state of Colorado, a pet cat, if loose, must have a tail-light
In Tennessee, a law exists which prohibits the sale of bologna (sandwich meat) on Sunday
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 Virginia, chickens cannot lay eggs before 8:00 a.m., and must be done before 4:00 p.m
In Michigan, married couples must live together or be imprisoned
In California, a law created in 1925 makes it illegal to wiggle while dancing
The law states that more than 3000 sheep cannot be herded down Hollywood Blvd. at any one time
In Phoenix, Arizona, you can’t walk through a hotel lobby with spurs on