http://www.stupidlaws.com Browse and discuss the largest collection of dumb, crazy, and stupid laws covering the United States, England, Australia, Europe, Florida, California, Texas and many other countries and states. Stupid state laws, local law, and national laws. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:14:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.stupidlaws.com/by-law-if-you-pass-anyone-over-the-age-of-70-in-the-street-you-must-bow-to-them-and-say-a-prayer-to-the-gods-of-the-ancients/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=by-law-if-you-pass-anyone-over-the-age-of-70-in-the-street-you-must-bow-to-them-and-say-a-prayer-to-the-gods-of-the-ancients http://www.stupidlaws.com/by-law-if-you-pass-anyone-over-the-age-of-70-in-the-street-you-must-bow-to-them-and-say-a-prayer-to-the-gods-of-the-ancients/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:35:57 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=405

Believing in more than 3 gods is a criminal offense.

It is against the law to pass a horse on the street.

It is against the law to pass a horse on the street.

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Believing in more than 3 gods is a criminal offense.

It is against the law to pass a horse on the street.

It is against the law to pass a horse on the street.

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When approaching a four way or blind intersection in a non-horse driven vehicle you must stop 100 ft from the intersection and discharge a firearm into the air to warn horse traffic.

Drivers of city vehicles must respect all traffic rules just like the rest of us.

Having an article of disguise without a lawful excuse is illegal. (Vagrancy Act 1966)

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When approaching a four way or blind intersection in a non-horse driven vehicle you must stop 100 ft from the intersection and discharge a firearm into the air to warn horse traffic.

Drivers of city vehicles must respect all traffic rules just like the rest of us.

Having an article of disguise without a lawful excuse is illegal. (Vagrancy Act 1966)

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It is a treasonable offense to make any suggestions that the Monarchy were in any way involved in the death of Princess Diana.

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It is a treasonable offense to make any suggestions that the Monarchy were in any way involved in the death of Princess Diana.

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Fireworks stores may not sell fireworks to Pennsylvania residents.

It is illegal for an owner of a store to allow another person to pass out free ducklings in front of the store.

It is unlawful to give another fireworks.

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Fireworks stores may not sell fireworks to Pennsylvania residents.

It is illegal for an owner of a store to allow another person to pass out free ducklings in front of the store.

It is unlawful to give another fireworks.

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Growing oleander flowers is illegal.

It is illegal to stop and collect an animal you have hit with your car, however the person behind you can.

Community leaders passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from playfully jumping over puddles of water.

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Growing oleander flowers is illegal.

It is illegal to stop and collect an animal you have hit with your car, however the person behind you can.

Community leaders passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from playfully jumping over puddles of water.

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Interfering with the mail or sleeping with the consort of the Queen is classed as treason, and as such, carries the death penalty.

No more than 6 people are allowed to stay in a hotel room where payment has been paid for just 1 person.

If someone steals your horse, there is a law that allows you to publicly hang the person and no law enforcement officer is allowed to stop you.

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Interfering with the mail or sleeping with the consort of the Queen is classed as treason, and as such, carries the death penalty.

No more than 6 people are allowed to stay in a hotel room where payment has been paid for just 1 person.

If someone steals your horse, there is a law that allows you to publicly hang the person and no law enforcement officer is allowed to stop you.

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Each year, the mayor must appoint “three intelligent housekeepers” to the Board of Tax Supervisors.

It is against the law for children under seven years of age to go to college.

It is illegal for a student to walk through Trinity College without a sword.

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Each year, the mayor must appoint “three intelligent housekeepers” to the Board of Tax Supervisors.

It is against the law for children under seven years of age to go to college.

It is illegal for a student to walk through Trinity College without a sword.

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A three dollar fine per pack will be imposed on anyone playing cards in Indiana under the Act for the Prevention of Gaming.

If a person finds a lost child they can claim the child as their own is a parent does not turn up within 2 hours.

It is now illegal to bind a child”s feet to stop them growing.

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A three dollar fine per pack will be imposed on anyone playing cards in Indiana under the Act for the Prevention of Gaming.

If a person finds a lost child they can claim the child as their own is a parent does not turn up within 2 hours.

It is now illegal to bind a child”s feet to stop them growing.

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