What is the strangest law you can find

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28 May 2011, 5:05 pm

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In Louisiana you cant drive in the left lane on a one-way street. It makes no freaking sense to build one ways-streets with more than one lane when only one lane is allowed to be used. says to self~ & people think I'm retorted.


in the town my dad grew up in you could drive down one way streets the wrong way provided you tried a lit lantern to the front of your car.


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28 May 2011, 6:24 pm

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It's illegal to grow, possess or consume cannabis - (most of the world)


This.



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28 May 2011, 7:06 pm

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but nowerdays would it be free or would we have to pay for it (THANKS ALOT DAVID CAMERON)


We can sell a pair of your shoes and have archery for everyone in the country ;-)


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28 May 2011, 7:30 pm

Wearing a sweatshirt inside-out is deemed a "threatening misdemeanor" in Half-Moon Bay California.


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29 May 2011, 10:03 pm

This one isn't as strange as it is very dark:

South Carolina: On Sundays, a man has the privilege to beat his wife on the steps of the capital building in Columbia. -_-


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29 May 2011, 10:06 pm

Hong Kong - A betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill the mistress in any manner desired or kill the cheating husband with her bare hands



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30 May 2011, 9:40 am

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Hong Kong - A betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill the mistress in any manner desired or kill the cheating husband with her bare hands


wut



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30 May 2011, 10:20 am

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31 May 2011, 10:24 am

Italy:

Usually, marrying someone is an act in the law that you can only make in person. As far as I know, in Italy, you can marry with a locum tenens, I think it's called proxy marriage.



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31 May 2011, 10:26 am

how romantic



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31 May 2011, 11:17 am

I think in Kentucky it is illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket...


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31 May 2011, 11:34 am

In the Netherlands:

"It's against the law to lock-in a burglar on the toilet, because this is a limitation on freedom of movement."


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08 Jun 2011, 10:23 am

Moog wrote:
MissyA123 wrote:
but nowerdays would it be free or would we have to pay for it (THANKS ALOT DAVID CAMERON)


We can sell a pair of your shoes and have archery for everyone in the country ;-)



well actualy america as well :D


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08 Jun 2011, 11:05 am

Nunchucks being illegal in the UK.



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08 Jun 2011, 11:10 am

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Nunchucks being illegal in the UK.


I've seen them in sword shops, they aren't illegal. Although it obviously would be illegal to use them for their original purpose.


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