Saturday, January 14, 2017

Bizarre Laws Around the World:

Bizarre Country Laws

Countries all over the world have strange and weird laws, some very outdated. Read on to see the laws and their countries.
Australia: It is illegal to wear hot pink pants after midday on Sunday.
Brazil: The use of handcuffs are prohibited.
Canada: Citizens may not relieve themselves or spit in the streets.
Denmark: If your vehicle stalls and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
Egypt: No public displays of affection should be shown.
France: No pig may be addressed as Napoleon by its owner.
Greece: Women are prohibited from wearing high heels and tall hats in the Olympic Stadium.
Hawaii: Coins are not allowed to be placed in one’s ears.
Israel: It is forbidden to bring bears to the beach.
Japan: Women must wear bras in air-conditioned rooms.
Kentucky: It’s against the law to put your ice cream cone in your pocket.
Louisiana: Biting someone with your natural teeth is simple assault. Biting someone with false teeth is aggravated assault.
Morocco: Anyone in a company with someone who possess narcotics, even if they are unaware that their companions had them, can be tried for the same crime.
Netherlands: Prostitution is legal, but they must pay taxes.
Oklahoma: It is illegal to take a bite out of someone else’s hamburger.
Poland: Fireman who serve in action may not have a moustache. Fireman who file paperwork may have a moustache.
Quebec: No language other than French is permitted to be shown outdoors.
Russia: It is illegal to brush your teeth more than twice per day.
Sweden: You may only own half a meter down in the ground of any land you own.
Thailand: It is illegal to drive without a shirt on.
United Kingdom: In Hereford, you can shoot a Welsh person on Sunday, with a longbow, in the Cathedral Close.
Virginia: Children are not allowed to go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
Wales: All boys, by law, must learn how to play rugby.
X: There are no countries in the world beginning with the letter X!
Yemen: At the age of 15, women may marry.
Zimbabwe: Citizens may not make offensive gestures at a passing car.

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