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27 Weird Laws Around The World That Will Make You Say Aahh! by Raziii(m): 1:46pm On Sep 12, 2017
1. In Pennsylvania, the law forbids you from tricking someone with a dollar bill.

2. In Melbourne, Australia, it is illegal for one to vacuum the house between 10 PM and 7 AM during weekdays and 10 PM and 9 AM during the weekends.

3. In Victoria, Australia, it is illegal to change a light bulb unless you are a qualified electrician.

4. A law in Milan, Italy, states that its citizens must smile at all times. The only exception is for funerals and hospital visits. Anyone caught disobeying the law will face a hefty fine.

5. In Japan, it is illegal to be fat.

6. In China, buddhists cannot come back from the dead, unless the government says so.

7. In Saudi Arabia, it is illegal for any woman to drive a car.

8. Saudi Arabia does not have a minimum age for marriage.

9. In the UK, it is illegal to hold a salmon under suspicious circumstances.

10. In Dubai, extramarital sex is against the law. Even in the case of rapes, both the victim and the perpetrator will be charged with the same crime.

11. England prohibits people from dying in the House of Parliament.

12. Oklahoma forbids anyone from letting their donkey sleep in the bathtub after 7 PM.

13. In Switzerland, people living in apartment buildings are forbidden from flushing the toilet after 10 pm.

14. In Chicago, you cannot sit down and eat if the place is on fire.

15. In Canada, it is illegal to blow a whistle.

16. In Singapore, chewing gum is illegal.

17. In Denmark, it is illegal to give your child weird names.

18. Mexico forbids anyone from riding bikes in a reckless manner. This includes lifting their feet from the pedals, as well as riding without their hands on the handlebars.

19. In Switzerland, it is illegal to hike naked.

20. In Georgia, it’s illegal to let your chicken cross the road.

21. It is illegal to leave your house if you are not wearing underwear in Thailand.

22. In Greece, it is illegal for women to wear high heels.

23. In France, it is illegal to name your pig Napoleon.

24. In Germany, it is illegal for one to run out of gas on the autobahn, (federal controlled-access highway system in Germany).

25. In Samoa, it is illegal to forget your wife’s birthday.

26. In Nigeria, it is illegal to paint a private car in the colour known colloquially as 'army green'.

27. In Nigeria, an individual can sue his/her former partner for breach of promise to marry.

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Re: 27 Weird Laws Around The World That Will Make You Say Aahh! by Afonjashapmouth: 1:48pm On Sep 12, 2017
In Nigeria it is illegal to be named badoo grin grin grin
Re: 27 Weird Laws Around The World That Will Make You Say Aahh! by Ekakamba: 1:50pm On Sep 12, 2017
Chinko! grin tongue
Re: 27 Weird Laws Around The World That Will Make You Say Aahh! by Raziii(m): 1:51pm On Sep 12, 2017
Afonjashapmouth:
Nigeria no include for world??
LOL! Oya make I add am
Re: 27 Weird Laws Around The World That Will Make You Say Aahh! by madridguy(m): 1:51pm On Sep 12, 2017
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