Stupid Laws in Denmark





Any carport added to a building increases the value of the building by 15.5 times the cost of building the carport
Location: Denmark | no comments

Attempting to escape from prison is not illegal, however, if a person is caught he is required to serve out the remainder of his term.
Location: Denmark | 7 comments

Before starting your car you are required to check lights, brakes, steering and honk your horn. You must also do a visual check to make sure there are no children sleeping underneath the car.
Location: Denmark | one comment

Headlights must be on whenever a vehicle is being operated in order to distinguish it from parked cars.
Location: Denmark | 3 comments

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.
Location: Denmark | one comment

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.
Location: Denmark | 5 comments

If the Ă–resund strait freezes and a Swede walks over to Denmark, Danes are allowed to him him with a stick.
Location: Denmark | 5 comments

If your vehicle breaks down and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
Location: Denmark | 5 comments

It is illegal for women to wear wigs.
Location: Denmark | one comment

It is illegal to eat raw bacon if there is a full moon.
Location: Denmark | one comment

It is illegal to make a restaurant customer pay for a glass of water
Location: Denmark | 3 comments

No man may say to his wife that she is “uglier than her mother”. The penalty is up to 1 year in prison.
Location: Denmark | 2 comments

No one may start a car while someone is underneath the vehicle.
Location: Denmark | no comments

There is a fine of 20kr for not reporting when a person has died.
Location: Denmark | 4 comments

When driving, you must have someone in front of your car with a flag to warn horse drawn carriages that a motorcar is coming.
Location: Denmark | one comment