Stupid Laws - From around the world.

               A collection of the dumbest, strangest, weirdest and, of course, STUPID Laws.

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
                   - - - - Aristotle  

Welcome to the Stupid Law website. Here for your enjoyment and pleasure we have put together a massive collection of stupid laws from around the world. You will discover why you any one carrying onions in Paris must be given the right of was and why it is illegal to hunt for the Loch Ness Monster with a bow and arrow.

 So get clicking on our pages and enjoy these very stupid laws!!

This weeks favourite Stupid Law.

 

Wales

All boys must, by law, learn to play rugby.

North Dakota: Fargo

It illegal to wear a hat while dancing..

England

London Hackney Carriages (taxis) must carry a bale of hay and a sack of oats.

Scotland

It is illegal to hunt haggis between 1st April and 30th July.

Canada

Uxbridge: It is against the law to leave your doors and windows open if you are away from your house for more than one week.

Russia

Anyone not willing to work a 16 hour day can be thrown into prison.

Pennsylvania

If a down-and-out asks to marry your daughter, you must allow him to stay at your home for 2 weeks before you are allowed to turn down his offer.

Thailand

At the age of thirty unmarried women become the property of the state.

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