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Monday, April 16, 2007

strange laws in the U.S.A.

Strange laws in the U.S.A.

Massachusetts
Mourners at awake may not eat more than three sandwiches.
Snoring is prohibited unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked.

Michigan
It is legal for a blind to hunt, and they don’t need anyone with them.

Minnesota
It is illegal to walk across the Minnesota – Wisconsin border with a duck on your head.
It is illegal to drive a red car down the Main street on Sundays.

Mississippi
If an individual leaves his residence, or place of business, without the direct intent of injuring/killing someone, they cannot be tried for any offence.

Nebraska
A parent can be arrested if his child cannot hold back a burp during a church service.

New Jersey
In Newark, it is illegal to buy ice cream after 6.00 pm.
It’s also illegal to throw a bad pickle on the street.
In Berkley Heights, you may not walk your cattle on the street on Sunday

New Mexico
Females are strictly forbidden to appear unshaven in public

New York
It is illegal to jump off the Empire state building

North Carolina
In Barber, fights between cats and dogs are prohibited.
In Charlotte, women must have their bodies covered with at least 16 yards of cloth at all times.

Ohio
Women are prohibited from wearing patent leather shoes in public.
In Columbus, it is illegal to sell cornflakes on Sunday.
It is illegal to fish for whales on Sunday.
It is legal to throw a snake at someone but it is illegal to shake a snake at someone.

Oklahoma
Violators can be fined, arrested or jailed for making ugly faces at a dog.
Women are forbidden from doing their own hair without being licensed by the state.

Oregon
You must let your dishes drip dry

Pennsylvania
No man may purchase an alcohol without written consent from his wife.
In the Mount Pocono region, any group of 5 or more native Americans are to be considered a raiding party and may be killed on the spot.

South Carolina
It is legal to beat your wife on a Sunday morning on the steps of the state house.

Texas
A city ordinance states that a person cannot go barefoot without first obtaining a special five-dollar permit.
It is illegal to take more than three sips of beer at a time while standing.
In Houston, you cannot buy beer after midnight on Sunday, but you can buy it on Monday.
If two trains going in opposite directions on the same track meet each other, one can’t move until the other does.


Vermont
Lawmakers made it obligatory for everybody to take at least one bath each week on Saturday night.

Washington
All lollipops are banned
A law to reduce crime states: “it is mandatory for a motorist with criminal intentions to stop at the city limits and telephone the chief of police as he is entering the town.”

West Virginia
No children may attend school with their breath smelling of “wild onions”
It is illegal to put an ice cream cone in your pocket on Sundays.
It is illegal to spit on any sidewalk, which women may walk down.

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