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Imagine if you will: You’re in Texas, you’ve been evicted, you have no place to go and you’re starving. Ignoring the last scrap of dignity you have left, you try to eat your neighbor’s trash rather than stealing food. In doing so, the neighbor calls the cops and has you arrested for eating his trash [...]
Posted by BigOak on Friday, March 23, 2012 at 6:01 am
Filed under State, Stupid Laws, Texas · Tagged eat, eating trash, food, insult to injury, jail time, law, laws, road, state law, stealing food, strange, strange laws, Stupid Laws, Texas, texas law, trash, weird
Who knew the fine people of Wells, Maine were so particular about their graveyards? Wells has a law that states “Advertisements May not be placed in Cemeteries” 100-4 PROHIBITED ACTS (amended 11-2-93). Here is the full ext of the law: A. The following acts are violations of this chapter: (1) [Amended 4-7-2001] The willful disfigurement, [...]
Posted by BigOak on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1:00 pm
Filed under Maine, Stupid Laws · Tagged area 3, breaking the law, burial place, cemetery area, dead human body, deface, defacement, disfigurement, disinterment, eat, gravestone rubbings, graveyards, historic preservation commission, laws, moca, new, notice period, placards, railing, repair maintenance, road, terrain type, town of wells, trail bikes, wayne maine, weird, wells maine
Some laws are just laws. Don’t kill people. Don’t steal cars. Or police cars. Don’t deface property. Don’t not pay your taxes. But, with the Halloween season fast approaching, I thought it would be fun to find some laws that are specifically related to Halloween. Some are kind of boring, like in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware [...]
Posted by BigOak on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 2:00 pm
Filed under Alabama, California, Delaware, Georgia, Stupid Laws · Tagged Alabama, alternative foods, animal control officer, cali, California, community outreach program, dark sunglasses, deface, eat, food, ghouls, halloween activities, halloween season, happy halloween, huntsville alabama, illegal, law, laws, mask, mom, police cars, rehoboth beach delaware, related articles, timesunion, walnut california, weird, weirder
Just in case you were planning one, it is illegal to cause a catastrophe in Utah. Just in case you don’t believe me, here is the full text of the law, courtesy of dumblaws.com. 76-6-105 Causing a catastrophe. (1) Any person who by explosion, fire, flood, avalanche, collapse of a building, release of a poison [...]
Posted by BigOak on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 3:00 pm
Filed under Stupid Laws, Utah · Tagged avalanches, catastrophe, chasers, cherry bombs, class a misdemeanor, collapse, destructive force, dumb, eat, evil genius, explosions, fire flood, firecrackers, glow worms, good fire, ground spinners, illegal, law, laws, misdemeanor, new, poison gas, poison gases, radioactive material, related articles, road, roman candles, stupid, utah avalanche center, whistlers
This is not new news, but it bears repeating. Hegang, Northern China resident Jian Feng was married to a pretty girl. Things were going well. They got pregnant, and a baby girl was born. It wasn’t, as it turns out, a beautiful baby girl. In fact, she was really ugly. Jian didn’t understand it. He [...]
Posted by BigOak on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 10:00 pm
Filed under Outside the US, Weird Lawsuits · Tagged bears, beautiful baby, caution, China, chinese lawsuit against an ugly wife, eat, false pretenses, law, laws, love, magic, northern china, plastic surgery, poor little baby, pretty girl, real situation, suing for ugliness, ugliness, ugly baby, ugly guy