Saturday, December 13, 2008

Wierd Laws

Here are some wierd laws across the world.

Germany:
Every office must have a view of the sky, however small.

Finland:
Taxi drivers must pay royalties if they play music in their cars for paying customers.

Zimbabwe:
Citizens may not make offensive gestures at a passing state motorcade.

Swaziland:
Any woman who wears pants faces a possible punishment of having the pants ripped off her and torn to pieces by soldiers.

Young girls may not shake hands with men.

South Africa:
A license is required to purchase a television set.

Israel:
If you have been maintaining an illegal radio station for five or more years, the station becomes legal.

It is forbidden to bring bears to the beach.

France:
An ashtray is considered to be a deadly weapon.

No pig may be addressed as Napoleon by its owner.

It is illegal to kiss on railways in France.

Denmark:
If a horse drawn carriage is trying to pass a car and the horse becomes uneasy, the owner of the car is required to pull over and if necessary, cover the car.

Attempt to escape from prison is not illegal; however, if one he is caught he is required to serve out the remainder of his term.

Restaurants may not charge for water unless it is accompanied by another item such as ice or a lemon slice.

Canada:
You may not pay for a fifty-cent item with only pennies.

Greece:
All electronic games are banned.

Australia:
Taxi cabs are required to carry a bale of hay in the trunk.
Only licensed electricians may change a light bulb.

Until the Port Arthur Killings it was legal to own an AK-47 but not legal to be gay.

Italy:
Striking someone with a fist is considered a felony.

Morocco:
Anyone in company with someone who possesses narcotics, even if they are unaware that their companion has them, can be tried for the same crime.

United Kingdom:
It is illegal for two adult men to have sex in the same house as a third person.
Any person found breaking a boiled egg at the sharp end will be sentenced to 24 hours in the village stocks (enacted by Edward VI).
Any boy under the age of 10 may not see a naked mannequin.
Picking up abandoned baggage is an act of terrorism.

Singapore:
As it is considered pornographic, you may not walk around your home nude.

If you are convicted of littering three times, you will have to clean the streets on Sundays with a bib on saying, “I am a litterer.

South Korea:
Traffic police are required to report all bribes that they receive from motorists.

Switzerland:
Though it is illegal to produce, store, sell and trade absinth (special alcohol), it is legal to consume it.

Arizona:
There is a possible 25 years in prison for cutting down a cactus.

Baltimore, Maryland:
It is illegal to take a lion to the movies

This has got to take the cake! A new law was recently passed in an unconfirmed State, saying that a criminal must now notify his victim by mail or telephone stating in detail the type of offense he plans to carry out at least 24 hours before He does!

Iowa:
A man with a mustache cannot kiss in public.

In Massachusetts, snoring is prohibited unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked.

In Paraguay, dueling is legal provided both parties are registered blood donors.

In New Jersey, it is illegal to slurp soup.

In Montana, it is a felony for a wife to open her husband’s mail.

2 comments:

  1. If you release pigs into a acornwood (or a beechnutwood) mutually owned by you and at least one more, and exceeded your quota of allowed pigs, you will have to pay a fine for each each pig to the other owners and to restore any damages caused by the extra pigs.

    -- Sweden

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