A special law prohibits unmarried women from
parachuting on Sunday or she shall risk arrest, fine, and/or jailing.
If an elephant is left tied to a parking meter, the parking fee has to be
paid just as it would for a vehicle.
Men may not
be seen publicly in any kind of strapless gown.
Having
sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal.
It is
illegal to skateboard without a license.
You may not
release gas (fart) in a public place after 6 P.M. on Thursdays.
It is
considered an offense to shower naked.
You are not
allowed to break more than three dishes per day, or chip the edges of more than
four cups and/or saucers.
Penalty for
horse theft is death by hanging.
It is
illegal to block any traveled wagon road.
It is
illegal to eat cottage cheese on Sunday after 6:00 P.M. (Tampa Bay).
Arkansas
Arkansas
must be pronounced "Arkansaw."
A man can
legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month.
Alligators
may not be kept in bathtubs.
The
Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
Flirtation
between men and women on the streets of Little Rock, Arkansas may result in a
30-day jail term.
It is
unlawful to walk one's cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday.
No person
shall sound the horn of a vehicle at any place where cold drinks or sandwiches
are served after 9:00 P.M. (Little Rock City Code
Sec. 18-54).
California
Animals are
banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school, or place of
worship.
Women may
not drive in a house coat.
No vehicle
without a driver may exceed 60 miles per hour.
Many
animals are illegal to own as pets, including snails, sloths, and elephants.
Nobody is
allowed to ride a bicycle in a swimming pool (Baldwin Park).
You are not
permitted to wear cowboy boots unless you already own at least two cows (Blythe).
It is
illegal to spit, except on baseball diamonds (Burlingame).
Detonating
a nuclear device within the city limits results in a $500 fine (Chico).
It is
illegal to drive more than two thousand sheep down Hollywood Boulevard at one
time (Hollywood).
It is
illegal to walk a camel down Palm Canyon Drive between the hours of four and six
PM.
It is
illegal for a secretary to be alone in a room with her boss (Pasadena).
Two
bathtubs may not be installed in the same house (Prunedale).
One may not
carry a lunch down the street between 11 and 1 o'clock (Riverside).
Prohibits
elephants from strolling down Market Street unless they are on a leash (San
Francisco).
It is
illegal to pile horse manure more than six feet high on a street corner (San
Francisco).
It is
illegal to wipe one's car with used underwear (San Francisco).
Colorado
It is
illegal to ride a horse while under the influence.
Car dealers
may not show cars on a Sunday.
The dog
catcher must notify dogs of impounding by posting, for three consecutive days, a
notice on a tree in the city park and along a public road running through said
park (Denver).
It is
illegal to mistreat rats in Denver, Colorado.
You may not
drive a black car on Sundays (Denver).
It is
illegal for a man to kiss a woman while she is asleep (Logan County).
Connecticut
You can be
stopped by the police for biking over 65 miles per hour.
It is
illegal to dispose of used razor blades.
You cannot
buy any alcohol after 8pm or on Sundays.
No one may
use a white cane, unless they are blind.
It is unlawful to
walk backwards after sunset (Devon).
Only white
Christmas lights are allowed for display (Guilford).
You aren't
allowed to cross a street while walking on your hands (Hartford).
You may
not educate dogs.
It is
illegal for a man to kiss his wife on Sunday.
It is
illegal for fire trucks to exceed 25mph, even when going to a fire (New
Britain).
It is
illegal for any beautician to hum, whistle, or sing while working on a customer
(Waterbury).
Delaware
It is illegal to fly over
any body of water, unless one is carrying sufficient supplies of food and drink.
It is
illegal to wear pants that are "firm fitting" around the waist
(Lewes).
Getting
married on a dare is grounds for an annulment (Lewes).
Georgia
It is
illegal to use profanity in front of a dead body which lies in a funeral
home or in a coroners office.
You have
the right to commit simple battery if provoked by "fighting" words.
Members of
the state assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the state assembly is
in session.
Donkeys may
not be kept in bathtubs.
Alabama
It is
illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.
Boogers may
not be flicked into the wind.
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.
You may not
have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time.
Men may not
spit in front of the opposite sex.
It is
illegal to maim oneself to escape duty.
It is
illegal to sell peanuts in (Lee County, Alabama) after sundown on Wednesday.
Alaska
It is
considered an offense to push a live moose out of a moving airplane.
Moose may
not be viewed from an airplane.
While it is
legal to shoot bears, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a
photograph is prohibited.
Arizona
Any
misdemeanor committed while wearing a red mask is considered a felony.
Donkeys
cannot sleep in bathtubs.
When being
attacked by a criminal or burglar, you may only protect yourself with the same
weapon that the other person possesses.
You may not
have more than two dildos in a house.
It is
unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water.
(Maricopa
County) No more than six girls may live in any house.
A decree
declares that anyone caught stealing soap must wash himself with it until it is
all used up.
It is
illegal for men and women over the age of 18 to have less than one missing tooth
visible when smiling (Tombstone, Alabama).
Hawaii
All
residents may be fined as a result of not owning a boat.
Coins are
not allowed to be placed in one's ears.
Idaho
You may not
fish on a camel's back.
Riding a
merry-go-round on Sundays is considered a crime.
Illegal for
a man to give his sweetheart a box of candy weighing less than fifty pounds.
If a police
officer approaches a vehicle and suspects that the occupants are engaging in
sex, he must either honk, or flash his lights and wait for three minutes before
approaching the car (Coeur d' Alene).
Illinois
You must
contact the police before entering the city in an automobile.
The English
language is not to be spoken.
You may be
arrested for vagrancy if you do not have at least one dollar bill on your
person.
Law forbids
eating in a place that is on fire.
Spitting is
forbidden
In the
Pullman area, it is illegal to drink beer out of a bucket while sitting on the
curb.
It is
forbidden to fish while sitting on a giraffe's neck.
It is legal
to protest naked in front of city hall as long as you are under seventeen years
of age and have legal permits.
One may not
pee in his neighbor's mouth.
Bees are
not allowed to fly over the village or through any of Kriland's streets (Kirkland,
Ill).
Iowa
Kisses may
last for no more than five minutes.
One-armed
piano players must perform for free.
A man with
a moustache cannot kiss a woman in public.
Indiana
A man over
the age of 18 may be arrested for statutory rape if the passenger in his car is
not wearing her socks and shoes, and is under the age of 17.
It is
against the law to pass a horse on the street.
It is
illegal for a liquor store to sell cold soft drinks.
Baths may
not be taken between the months of October and March.
Pedestrians
crossing highway's at night are prohibited from wearing tail lights.
No one may
catch a fish with their bare hands.
Men are
prohibited from standing in a bar.
Drinks on
the house are illegal.
"Spiteful
Gossip" and "talking behind a person's back" is illegal.
Kansas
The state
game rule prohibits the use of mules to hunt ducks.
If two
trains meet on the same track, neither shall proceed until the other passes.
Kentucky
It is
illegal to fish with a bow and arrow in Kentucky.
It's
illegal to fish in the Ohio River in Kentucky without an Indiana Fishing
License.
By law,
anyone who has been drinking is "sober" until he or she "cannot
hold onto the ground." (Lexington, Kentucky).
Louisiana
It is
illegal to rob a bank and then shoot at the bank teller with a water pistol.
It is
illegal to gargle in public places.
Biting
someone with your natural teeth is "simple assault," while biting
someone with your false teeth is "aggravated assault."
(New
Orleans, Louisiana)
You may not
tie an alligator to a fire hydrant.
Massachusetts
In Massachusetts state law
says it is prohibited to sleep or lounge on bakery shelves.
In Boston, city laws state
that persons taking a bath must have a doctors prescription.
Also in Boston, Hotel owners
are required to provide a bed for a guest's horse.
Thanks cpldvldog for sending these in!
Wisconsin
It is illegal for a restaurant
to serve apple pie without cheese.