Odd laws around the world..

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Odd laws around the world..

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Alaska, USA
It is considered an offence to push a live moose out of a moving airplane.

Arizona, USA
Hunting camels is prohibited

Australia
It is illegal to roam the streets wearing black clothes and felt shoes

Canada
You may not pay for a fifty-cent item with only pennies

China
Women are prohibited from walking around a hotel room in the nude.

Florida, USA
It is illegal to sell your children

Israel
It is forbidden to bring bears on the beach

Italy
A man may be arrested for wearing a skirt.

Los Angeles, CA, USA
'Toads may not be licked'

Mexico
Any kind of nude artistics display is illegal.

Morocco
Anyone in company with someone who posesses narcotics can be tried for the same crime

New York City, USA
Citizens may not greet each other by "putting one's thumb to the nose and wiggling the fingers".

Norway
You may not spay your female dog or cat.

Singapore
It is illegal to chew gum.

South Africa
Young people in bathing suits are prohibited from sitting less than 12 inches apart.

Sweden
While prostitution is legal, it is illegal to use the services of a prostitute.

Switzerland
It is illegal to flush the toilet after 10pm

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

United Kingdom
It is illegal for a lady to eat chocolates on a public conveyance

Washington, USA
It is illegal to pretend that one's parents are rich.
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lol some of those were a bit weird.....can't flush after 10.....can't chew gum?? wtf?

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Heard some of them before but i like this one lol
South Africa
Young people in bathing suits are prohibited from sitting less than 12 inches apart.
WHEN THE RICH WAGE WAR ITS THE POOR WHO DIE

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Yea, I definitely don't wanna go to South Africa then!

Why would Florida still have a law about selling your children? Maybe a better question would be who the hell would sell their children?
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San Antonio, Texas

Strippers must stand no closer than 3ft at all times from a customer during a Lap/Table dance.
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Somehow I don't think that should be called a lap dance then
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