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The possession of a knife is illegal and punishable by a $10,000 fine.

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Don’t worry – firearms, slingshots, throwing stars, and just about anything you could conceive of are illegal in Australia. Kind of ruins the old image of Crocodile Dundee or “tough” Australians, doesn’t it? Rumor has it the labour party is considering dull spoons for banning in 2012.

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Newcastle

Touching electrified wires that cause instant death is a $200 fine

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Australia

It is illegal to “seed or nucleate clouds by artificial means from a manned aircraft” to make it rain. (Rain making Control Act 1966)

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Australia

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

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Australia

If you are to advertise a reward for the finding of a certain lost object, you must state no questions will be asked. (Crimes Act 1958)

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Australia

If you can be heard by someone while singing an obscene song, you’ll be in trouble. (Summary Offences Act 1966)

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Australia

You may not fly kites or play games in public that annoy other people. (Summary Offences Act 1966)

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Australia

Being near or in a house that is regularly used by thieves can get you arrested. (Vagrancy Act 1966)

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Australia

You may not trade with Pirates. (Crimes Act 1958)

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Melbourne

Its an offence to drive a dog or goat harnessed or attached to a vehicle in a public place. (Summary Offences Act 1966)

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