Craziest Laws
#15 Milk Carton Disgrace
In Massachusetts, there is a fine of $10 if you deface a milk carton. No writing, drawing, or coloring allowed, so tell the kiddies.
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Milk Carton Disgrace
In Massachusetts, there is a fine of $10 if you deface a milk carton. No writing, drawing, or coloring allowed, so tell the kiddies.
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Ice Cream on Cherry Pie
It is illegal to put ice cream on cherry pie if you live in Kansas. Whip cream is still an acceptable pie topping.
13:
Fire Fighting Practice
In Fort Madison, Iowa, the fire department must practice fire fighting for 15 minutes before they can put out a real fire. Remember, practice makes perfect.
12:
No Bathing
In Indiana, baths may not be taken between October and March. Better stock up on wet wipes and soap.
11:
Merry-Go-Round
Riding a merry-go-round in Idaho on Sundays is considered a crime. Opt for the Ferris wheel or roller coaster instead.
10:
Rakes
In Acworth, Georgia, everyone must own a rake. The state encourages citizens to keep their yards neat and tidy.
9:
Singing in Bikinis
In Miami, Florida, it is illegal to sing while one’s wearing a bathing suit. Humming is also not aloud while wearing beachwear.
8:
Liter Bug
In Singapore, citizens caught littering are forced to clean the streets on Sundays wearing a banner that says, “I’m a litter bug.” That person’s picture is also put on the local news.
7:
Advertising Balloons
Balloons that have advertising printed on them are illegal in Hartford, Connecticut. Better think of another way to get the word out.
6:
Doughnut Holes
In Lehigh, Nebraska, no one is allowed to sell doughnut holes. Doughnuts can be sold, but the middles must be discarded.
5:
Pick Your Nose
In Israel, it’s illegal to pick your nose on Saturdays. All other days of the week are fine.
4:
Cowboys and Cows
In Blythe, California, citizens are not permitted to wear cowboy boots unless they own at least two cows. Don’t try to buy a pair unless you have proof of cow ownership.
3:
Pig Names
In France, one can go to prison for naming a pig Napoleon. Charlotte, Pinky, Porky, and Oinkers are still acceptable.
2:
Ice Cream in Your Pocket
In Alabama, you cannot have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time. There is no law about placing it in your front pocket.
1:
No Frowning
In Bernards Township in the state of New Jersey, it is illegal to frown. This town is considered a “frown-free town zone.”
