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Strange Laws

Article Summary   by:aanchalcsharma     Original Author: Jennifer Laurence
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People around the world have come up with all kinds of strange laws in their efforts to maintain law and order. Choose which one amazes you

-in Thailand it is illegal to leave your house if you are not wearing underwear.

-in Switzerland, it is illegal to flush the toilet after 10pm if you live in an apartment.

-it's also illegal for a chicken to lay an egg on a friday or saturday in Israel.

-Picking your nose on saturday is illegal in Israel.

-in Denmark, attempt to escape is not illegal, however, if one caught he is required to serve
  out the remainder of his term.

-In Ireland, it is illegal for a student to walk through Trinity College without a sword.

-no man can purchase alcohol without written conscent from his wife in Pennsylvania.

-in Pennsylvania. any motorist driving along a country road at night must stop every mile
 and send up a rocket signal, wait 10 minutes for the road to be cleared of livedtock and
  continue.

-In Paulding, Ohio, a policeman can legally bite a dog to quiet him.

-a man cannot go outside wearing unmatched jacket and pants in Carmel, New York.

-in Michigan, a woman's hair legally belongs to her husband. Consequently she is not
   allowed to cut her hair without her husband's permission.

-carrying an ice cream cone in your pocket is prohibited in Kentucky.

-its illegal to die in the houses of parliament in UK.

-it is an act of treason to place a postage stamp bearing the British monarch upside down.

-in france, it is forbidden to call a pig Napolean.

-in Florida, unmarried women who parachut on sundays can be jailed.

-in Vermont, women must get permission from their husbands to wear false teeth.

-the head of any dead whale found on the British coast is legally the property of the king;
  the tail on the other hand belongs to the queen-in case she needs the bones for her corset

Published: July 17, 2008   
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