Tuesday, 6 November 2007 7 odd laws still in the statute books

  1. In Milan, it is a legal requirement to smile at all times, except during funerals or hospital visits
  2. It is legal to murder a Scotsman within the ancient city walls of York, but only if he is carrying a bow and arrow
  3. It is illegal for a woman to be topless in Liverpool except as a clerk in a tropical fish store
  4. Women in Vermont must obtain written permission from their husbands to wear false teeth
  5. In Ohio, it is illegal to get a fish drunk
  6. It is illegal to be blindfolded while driving a vehicle in Alabama
  7. It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

If someone dies in the Houses of Parliament, does a policeman come along and hand them a fine? :)