Weird Laws
Weird Laws In Alabama:
1. It is illegal to drive barefooted.
2. It is considered an offense to open an umbrella on a street, for fear of spooking horses.
3. Dominoes may not be played on Sunday.
4. It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
5. Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death.
6. Boogers may not be flicked into the wind.
7. It is legal to drive the wrong way down a one-way street if you have a lantern attached to the front of your automobile.
8. You must have windshield wipers on your car.
9. You may not have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time.
10. Masks may not be worn in public.
11. Women are able to retain all property they owned prior to marriage in the case of divorce. However, this provision does not apply to men.
12. It is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.
Weird Laws In Alaska:
1. Moose may not be viewed from an airplane.
2. While it is legal to shoot bears, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited.
3. It is considered an offense to push a live moose out of a moving airplane.
Weird Laws In Arizona:
1. Hunting camels is prohibited.
2. Any misdemeanor committed while wearing a red mask is considered a felony.
3. There is a possible 25 years in prison for cutting down a cactus.
4. Donkeys cannot sleep in bathtubs.
5. A class 2 misdemeanor occurs if one places a mark upon a flag which is “likely to provoke physical retaliation”.
6. It is illegal to manufacture imitation cocaine.
7. When being attacked by a criminal or burglar, you may only protect yourself with the same weapon that the other person posseses.
8. It is unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water.
Weird Laws In Arkansas:
1. The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
2. A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise.
3. A man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month.
4. Alligators may not be kept in bathtubs.
5. In Little Rock, honking one’s car horn at a sandwich shop after 9 PM is against the law.
6. In Little Rock, no one may suddenly start or stop their car at a McDonald’s.
7. In Little Rock, dogs may not bark after 6 PM.
8. In Little Rock, flirtation between men and women on the streets of Little Rock may result in a 30-day jail term.
9. In Little Rock, it is unlawful to walk one’s cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday.
10.In Fayetteville, It is unlawful to walk one’s cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday.
Weird Laws In Oregon:
1. Drivers must yield to pedestrians who are standing on the sidewalk.
2. One may not test their physical endurance while driving a car on a highway.
3. It is illegal to place a container filled with human fecal matter on the side of any highway.
4. Babies may not be carried on the running boards of a car.
5. Drivers may not pump their own gas.
6. A door on a car may not be left open longer than is necessary.
7. An adult may not show a minor any piece of classical artwork which depicts sexual excitement.
8. Dishes must drip dry.
9. The “Peer Review Statute” prohibits you from finding out details of any written or oral discussion about your medical treatment.
10. Ice cream may not be eaten on Sundays.
11. It is illegal to buy or sell marijuana, but it is legal to smoke it on your own property.
12. Canned corn is not to be used as bait for fishing.
13. In Beaverton, you must buy a $10 permit to be allowed to install a burglar alarm.
14. In Hood River, juggling is strictly prohibited without a license.
15. In Klamath River, it’s illegal to walk down a sidewalk and knock a snakes head off with your cane.
16. In Marion, you cannot eat a doughnut and walk backwards on a city street.
17. In Eugene, it is illegal to show movies or attend a car race on Sundays.
18. In Eugene, it is legal to conduct a horse race or a symphony concert.
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1. It is illegal to drive barefooted.
2. It is considered an offense to open an umbrella on a street, for fear of spooking horses.
3. Dominoes may not be played on Sunday.
4. It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
5. Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death.
6. Boogers may not be flicked into the wind.
7. It is legal to drive the wrong way down a one-way street if you have a lantern attached to the front of your automobile.
8. You must have windshield wipers on your car.
9. You may not have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time.
10. Masks may not be worn in public.
11. Women are able to retain all property they owned prior to marriage in the case of divorce. However, this provision does not apply to men.
12. It is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.
Weird Laws In Alaska:
1. Moose may not be viewed from an airplane.
2. While it is legal to shoot bears, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited.
3. It is considered an offense to push a live moose out of a moving airplane.
Weird Laws In Arizona:
1. Hunting camels is prohibited.
2. Any misdemeanor committed while wearing a red mask is considered a felony.
3. There is a possible 25 years in prison for cutting down a cactus.
4. Donkeys cannot sleep in bathtubs.
5. A class 2 misdemeanor occurs if one places a mark upon a flag which is “likely to provoke physical retaliation”.
6. It is illegal to manufacture imitation cocaine.
7. When being attacked by a criminal or burglar, you may only protect yourself with the same weapon that the other person posseses.
8. It is unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water.
Weird Laws In Arkansas:
1. The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
2. A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise.
3. A man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month.
4. Alligators may not be kept in bathtubs.
5. In Little Rock, honking one’s car horn at a sandwich shop after 9 PM is against the law.
6. In Little Rock, no one may suddenly start or stop their car at a McDonald’s.
7. In Little Rock, dogs may not bark after 6 PM.
8. In Little Rock, flirtation between men and women on the streets of Little Rock may result in a 30-day jail term.
9. In Little Rock, it is unlawful to walk one’s cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday.
10.In Fayetteville, It is unlawful to walk one’s cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday.
Weird Laws In Oregon:
1. Drivers must yield to pedestrians who are standing on the sidewalk.
2. One may not test their physical endurance while driving a car on a highway.
3. It is illegal to place a container filled with human fecal matter on the side of any highway.
4. Babies may not be carried on the running boards of a car.
5. Drivers may not pump their own gas.
6. A door on a car may not be left open longer than is necessary.
7. An adult may not show a minor any piece of classical artwork which depicts sexual excitement.
8. Dishes must drip dry.
9. The “Peer Review Statute” prohibits you from finding out details of any written or oral discussion about your medical treatment.
10. Ice cream may not be eaten on Sundays.
11. It is illegal to buy or sell marijuana, but it is legal to smoke it on your own property.
12. Canned corn is not to be used as bait for fishing.
13. In Beaverton, you must buy a $10 permit to be allowed to install a burglar alarm.
14. In Hood River, juggling is strictly prohibited without a license.
15. In Klamath River, it’s illegal to walk down a sidewalk and knock a snakes head off with your cane.
16. In Marion, you cannot eat a doughnut and walk backwards on a city street.
17. In Eugene, it is illegal to show movies or attend a car race on Sundays.
18. In Eugene, it is legal to conduct a horse race or a symphony concert.