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Unusual Laws in the U.S.All information gotten from http://www.dumblaws.com/

In Alabama, masks may not be worn in public

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Animals are banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school, or place of worship in California

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In Georgia, donkeys may not be kept in bathtubs.

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It is illegal to sell one’s eye in Texas.

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One may not roam the city with a bow and arrows in Alaska.

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No one may walk down the street carrying a paper bag containing a violin in Utah

One may not mutilate a rock in a state park in Colorado.

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Coins are not allowed to be placed in one’s ears in Hawaii

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It is required that a woman have a permit to wear cosmetics in Pennsylvania.

Without Permit: With permit:

Hitting a vending machine that stole your money is illegal in Kansas.

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One could possibly land in jail for 20 years upon urinating in the city’s water supply in Louisiana.

Luckily, this guyDid it in Oregon.he did, however,receive a$28,000 Fine due to the 8Million gallons of Water flushed due to his actions.

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It is illegal to pretend that one’s parents are rich in Washington.

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Persons could land in jail for up to ten years for stealing an alligator in Louisiana

Or two, or three, or 260.

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Throwing missiles at cars is illegal in Colorado.

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All lollipops are banned in Washington.

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It is considered an offense to open an umbrella on a street, for fear of spooking horses in Alabama

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In Alabama, you may not have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time

It is illegal to paint polka dots on the American flag in Washington.

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Mustaches are illegal if the bearer has a tendency to habitually kiss other humans in Florida.

But who could resist this man?

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It is a $500 fine to instruct a pizza delivery man to deliver a pizza to your friend without them knowing in Louisiana.

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It is illegal to permit ones llama to graze on city property in Colorado.

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Dominoes may not be played on Sunday in Alabama.

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It is illegal to milk another person’s cow in Texas.

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It is against the law for a man to knit during the fishing season in Utah.

Of yarn of course!

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The value of Pi is 3 in Florida

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“Fake” wrestling matches are prohibited in Louisiana

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Bear wrestling matches are prohibited in Alabama

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No vehicle without a driver may exceed 60 miles per hour in California.

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It is illegal to dust any public building with a feather duster in Texas.

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Doors of all public buildings must open outwards in Florida.

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It is illegal to display a hypnotized or allegedly hypnotized person in a store window in Washington.

In Florida, one may only throw a stone at a bird in self-defense.

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Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death in Alabama.

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It is illegal to rob a bank and then shoot at the bank teller with a water pistol in Louisiana

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All cats must wear three bells to warn birds of their whereabouts in Utah.

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It is illegal for children to have unusual haircuts in Mesquite, Texas.

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It is illegal for barbers to threaten to cut off kid’s ears in Florida.

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Citizens may not greet each other by “putting one’s thumb to the nose and wiggling the fingers” in New York.

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Boogers may not be flicked into the wind in Alabama.

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Before proceeding through the intersection of certain streets, a motorist is required to get out of their vehicle and fire three shot gun rounds into the air in Kansas.

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You may not throw a bad pickle in the street in New Jersey.

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In Louisiana, it is illegal to gargle in public places

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It is illegal to bring your horse or pack mule above the ground floor of any building in Colorado.

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It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church in Alabama.

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It is illegal to urinate on the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.

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During a concert, it is illegal to eat peanuts and walk backwards on the sidewalks in New York.

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It is illegal to mistreat rats in Denver, Colorado.

No one may throw an old computer across the street at their neighbor in Florida.

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It is considered an offense to push a live moose out of a moving airplane in Alaska.

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Rituals that involve the ingestion of blood, urine, or fecal matter are not allowed in Louisiana.

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It is illegal to carry a fishbowl or aquarium onto a bus because the sound of the water sloshing may disturb other passengers in Washington.

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The molestation of trash cans is banned in Florida.

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Nobody is allowed to ride a bicycle in a swimming pool in California.

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It is unlawful to lend your vacuum cleaner to your next-door neighbor in Colorado.

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In Louisiana, all garbage must be cooked before it can be fed to any hogs.

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You may not ride an ugly horse in Washington.

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You are not permitted to wear cowboy boots unless you already own at least two cows in California.

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It is illegal to take more than three sips of beer at a time while standing in Texas.

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No one may tie their pet dog to the roof of a car in Alaska.

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All citizens must own a rake in Georgia.

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Don’t try to do any kind of fancy bicycle riding in New Orleans.

Goldfish may not be given away to entice someone to enter a game of bingo in Georgia.

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Horses may not be tied to a tree on a public highway in Louisiana.

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It is mandatory for a motorist with criminal intentions to stop at the city limits and telephone the chief of police as he is entering the town in Washington

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A person may only carry a concealed slingshot if thatperson has received the appropriate license in Alaska.

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Picnics are prohibited in graveyards in Georgia.

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Dead chickens may not be hauled across Kansas Avenue in Kansas.

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You may not tie an alligator to a fire hydrant in Louisiana.

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It is illegal to sleep on top of a refrigerator in Pennsylvania.

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No one may sing the alphabet on the streets at night in Kansas.

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It is considered an offense to shower naked in Florida.

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Owners of flamingos may not let their pet into barber shops in Alaska.

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It illegal for a woman to drive a car unless her husband is waving a flag in front of it in Louisiana.

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No person may be buried under a sidewalk of a cemetery in Georgia.

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You may not sing in the bathtub in Pennsylvania.

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