25 Random Laws
Clothes may not be washed in bird baths.
Oklahoma, United States, Wynona
There is a 3 cent bounty for each starling and 10 cent bounty for each crow killed in any village, township, or city in the state. (Repealed, 2006)
Michigan, United States
It is illegal for men to go topless in the center of town.
New York, Ocean City, United States
Smoking while in bed is illegal.
Michigan, Soo, United States
It is illegal to shout offensive words in any public place.
Mexico
A bill has been passed that restricts local planning agencies’ ability to use climate change science to predict sea-level rise.
North Carolina, United States
The Fire Department may blow up your house.
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
It is illegal to burn bird feathers.
Galesburg, Illinois, United States
It is illegal to pee in an elevator.
Singapore
It is illegal to expectorate from any second-story window.
Freeport, Illinois, United States
The color of house and garage doors is regulated by city bylaws (a purple door get you a fine).
Canada
Worrying squirrels will not be tolerated.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri, United States
Security guards at Joe Louis Arena will confiscate any item they feel might be thrown onto the ice.
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oral sex is prohibited.
Minnesota, United States
It is illegal to attach a vending machine to a utility pole without prior consent from the utility company.
United States, Washington
Any carport added to a building increases the value of the building by 15.
Denmark
If an elephant is left tied to a parking meter, the parking fee has to be paid just as it would for a vehicle.
Florida, United States
No person may appear as a contestant in more than one game show a year.
United States
It is considered an offense to feed alcoholic beverages to a moose.
Alaska, Fairbanks, United States
One’s pants may be worn no lower than five inches below the waist.
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States
It is illegal to spit orange peels on the sidewalk.
Alabama, Mobile, United States
Citizens are not permitted to park their own boat on their lawn.
Cranford, New Jersey, United States
An ordinance makes bringing a concealable fire arm into the county illegal unless it is registered with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Clark County, Nevada, United States
Headlights must be on whenever a vehicle is being operated in order to distinguish it from parked cars.
Denmark
It is illegal to request for someone to “watch over” your parked car.
Missouri, United States, University City
