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Weird but True: The Strangest Laws from Around the
Weird but True: The Strangest Laws from Around the
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Oct 25, 2025
2:53 PM
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Every country has its own rules, but some laws are so strange that they sound made up. In Singapore, for example, chewing gum is banned unless prescribed by a doctor. The law was created to keep the streets clean. In Switzerland, it’s illegal to flush the toilet after 10 p.m. in certain apartment buildings to avoid disturbing the neighbors.
In Thailand, stepping on money is against the law because it shows disrespect to the King, whose face appears on the currency. In Venice, Italy, tourists are not allowed to feed pigeons in St. Mark’s Square to protect historic monuments from damage.
Even the United States has its share of odd laws. In Alaska, it’s illegal to wake a sleeping bear for a photo, and in Arizona, it’s against the law for a donkey to sleep in a bathtub.
While these laws may sound funny, they often have cultural or historical reasons behind them. They remind us that what seems strange in one place might make perfect sense in another. Sometimes, laws aren’t just about order—they’re about preserving traditions, respect, and a unique way of life.
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Anonymous
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Oct 25, 2025
4:49 PM
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This was such a fun read! I’ve always been fascinated by how certain laws came to be, especially the ones that make you stop and say, “Wait, that’s actually illegal?” Living in California, I’ve come across a few Weird Laws in California myself—like the one about not being allowed to whistle for a lost canary before 7 a.m. It’s hilarious but true! These Strange State Laws Illegal in California really show how history and local culture shape legislation in unexpected ways. It definitely makes me appreciate the quirky side of our state even more.
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Oct 25, 2025
11:44 PM
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Oct 26, 2025
8:14 PM
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