http://www.stupidlaws.com We have a huge collection of stupid, dumb, and crazy laws from the United States, individual states, and many other countries. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:28:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.stupidlaws.com/at-one-time-margarine-was-illegal/ http://www.stupidlaws.com/at-one-time-margarine-was-illegal/#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 02:59:53 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=1752

Margarine producers can’t make their margarine yellow.

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Margarine producers can’t make their margarine yellow.

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Alcohol may not be served in nightclubs if dancing is occurring on the premises at the same time.

At Nickajack Elementary School, all peanut products are banned, even peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

Beer and pretzels can’t be served at the same time in any bar or restaurant.

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Alcohol may not be served in nightclubs if dancing is occurring on the premises at the same time.

At Nickajack Elementary School, all peanut products are banned, even peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

Beer and pretzels can’t be served at the same time in any bar or restaurant.

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Car dealers may not show cars on a Sunday.

Car dealerships are forbidden from opening on Sunday.

It is illegal to sell a car on Sunday unless it comes equipped with plumbing.

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Car dealers may not show cars on a Sunday.

Car dealerships are forbidden from opening on Sunday.

It is illegal to sell a car on Sunday unless it comes equipped with plumbing.

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It is illegal to wear a bullet-proof vest while committing a murder.

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It is illegal to wear a bullet-proof vest while committing a murder.

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Children may not purchase cigarettes, condoms or alcohol, but they may use them. (Not all at once surely!!)

Drivers of power-driven vehicles who stop at pedestrian crossings are liable to a fine of up to five yen. -Article 40 of the Beijing Traffic Laws.

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

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Children may not purchase cigarettes, condoms or alcohol, but they may use them. (Not all at once surely!!)

Drivers of power-driven vehicles who stop at pedestrian crossings are liable to a fine of up to five yen. -Article 40 of the Beijing Traffic Laws.

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

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A person who dyes, stains, or otherwise alters the natural coloring of a bird or rabbit commits a Class B misdemeanor. (Ind. Code 15-2.1-21-13(b)

It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.

It is illegal to smoke cigarettes within 15 feet of a public place unless you have a Class 12 liqueur license.

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A person who dyes, stains, or otherwise alters the natural coloring of a bird or rabbit commits a Class B misdemeanor. (Ind. Code 15-2.1-21-13(b)

It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.

It is illegal to smoke cigarettes within 15 feet of a public place unless you have a Class 12 liqueur license.

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A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.

A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.

It is illegal to communicate with a woman using obscene messages.

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A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.

A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.

It is illegal to communicate with a woman using obscene messages.

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It is illegal for a man to kiss his wife on Sunday.

It is illegal to kiss a stranger.

It is illegal to kiss on railways.

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It is illegal for a man to kiss his wife on Sunday.

It is illegal to kiss a stranger.

It is illegal to kiss on railways.

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Crushing rocks in the city limits is forbidden.

It is against the law to throw a bag containing both cats and dogs into Parramatta River. But it is okay to throw a bag of cats or a bag of dogs.

Rocks may not be thrown at birds.

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Crushing rocks in the city limits is forbidden.

It is against the law to throw a bag containing both cats and dogs into Parramatta River. But it is okay to throw a bag of cats or a bag of dogs.

Rocks may not be thrown at birds.

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All males 18 to 50 years old must work six days a year on public roads.

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 livestock, and continue.

Driving on the roads is not allowed.

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All males 18 to 50 years old must work six days a year on public roads.

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 livestock, and continue.

Driving on the roads is not allowed.

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