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A large number of hoax or exaggerated dumb laws are circulated on the internet and in the print media. [1] [2] Several books have been written and numerous listicles exist on the internet purporting to list "dumb laws" in various jurisdictions. The "dumb laws" are also often circulated via e-mail chain letters. [1]
Scanning through laws in Massachusetts, you are sure to find some head scratchers, but the state is far from the only one that has bizarre laws still technically on the books. Weird South Carolina ...
Weird Laws In Massachusetts Including A $20 Fine, Possible Jail Time For Frightening A Pigeon. Nevada is home to many pawn shops, with plenty of rules and regulations regarding sales.
From Alabama to Wyoming, here are some of the most ridiculous laws that have been on the books. This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com : Most Ridiculous Things You Can Be Fined for ...
Coined by Dr. Laurence J. Peter (1919–1990) in his book The Peter Principle. In his follow-up book, The Peter Prescription, he offered possible solutions to the problems his principle could cause. Planck's law, in physics, describes the spectral radiance of a black body at a given temperature. After Max Planck.
Weird Laws In Massachusetts Including A $20 Fine, Possible Jail Time For Frightening A Pigeon. The law prevents the release of ten or more "helium or lighter-than-air gas balloons" into the ...
From 1867 to 1974, various cities of the United States had unsightly beggar ordinances, retroactively named ugly laws. [1] These laws targeted poor people and disabled people . For instance, in San Francisco a law of 1867 deemed it illegal for "any person, who is diseased, maimed, mutilated or deformed in any way, so as to be an unsightly or ...
It may be 2021, but some of the antiquated and downright bizarre laws that remain in place around the world (or that have recently been enacted) would make you think otherwise. From bans on what ...