LOONEY LAWS

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Aug 15, 2006 9:04 am

In pre-Islamic Turkey,if a wife let the family coffee pot run dry,her husband was free to divorce her.

Post by **noreply66** » Sat Aug 19, 2006 9:17 am

If you curse within earshot of a woman in Egypt,the law says you forfeit two days pay.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Aug 21, 2006 1:47 pm

In Reykjavik,Iceland,it's illegal to keep a dog as a pet.

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:08 am

In Australia it's illegal to hire a woman under age of 45 to work as a chorus girl.

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Aug 29, 2006 6:56 pm

If you're arrested for drunken driving in Malaysia,you go to Jail.(So does your wife)

Mrs.Ash · Post by **Mrs.Ash** » Tue Aug 29, 2006 8:41 pm

In Lexington Kentucky-It is illegal to transport an ice cream cone in your pocket! (who woulda thought!)

In Owensburg Kentucky-It is illegal for a woman to buy a hat without her husband's permission!

In Ohio-Women are prohibited from wearing patent leather shoes in public ( hmmm wonder if its legal to make a citizens arrest in this case)

In Ohio- It is illegal to have more than 5 women living in a house

In Columbus Ohio- It is illegal for a store to sell Corn Flakes on Sunday

In Ironton Ohio- Cross dressing is against the law! (Who knew!)

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Sep 04, 2006 3:33 pm

Swedish law prohibits trained seals from balancing balls on their noses.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Sep 11, 2006 10:30 pm

Gun Control In Switzerland, the law requires you to keep guns and ammunition in your home.

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Sep 27, 2006 7:45 pm

In Rio de Janeiro,it's illegal to dance the samba in a tunnel.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Oct 07, 2006 9:11 am

In 19th-century England, attempting suicide was a crime punishable by death.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:28 pm

The law in Teruel,Spain, forbids taking hot baths on Sunday.(Cold baths are okay.)

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Oct 18, 2006 10:08 am

In England it's against the law to sue the queen--or to name your daughter "Princess" without her permission

Remember_The_Name · Post by **Remember_The_Name** » Wed Oct 18, 2006 10:05 pm

8 th grade gym class

No shooting the volley ball like a basketball

Post by **noreply66** » Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:07 pm

19th-century Scotish law required brides to be pregnant on their wedding day.

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Nov 14, 2006 1:05 pm

Paris law forbids spinning tops on sidewalks...and staring at the mayor.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Dec 14, 2006 7:14 am

Alabama

It is illegal to play dominoes on Sunday.
It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Dec 17, 2006 9:17 pm

In Oklahoma... Dogs must have a permit signed by the mayor in order to congregate in groups of three or more on private property.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 7:19 am

If your dog gets your neighbor's dog pregnant in Danbury, Connecticut, you are responsible and must pay for the abortion if the neighbor chooses to have it done.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Dec 28, 2006 10:08 am

A law in Fairbanks, Alaska does not allow moose to have intimate relations with one another on city streets.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Dec 30, 2006 7:28 am

It is illegal to wear suspenders in Nogales, Arizona.