In Ottumwa, Iowa, "It is unlawful for any male person, within the corporate
limits of the (city), to wink at any female person with whom he is unacquainted."
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In Los Angeles, you cannot bathe two babies in the same tub at the same time.
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In Zion, Ill., it is illegal for anyone to give lighted cigars to dogs, cats,
and other domesticated animals kept as pets.
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In Carmel, N.Y., a man can't go outside while wearing a jacket and pants that
do not match.
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In St. Louis, it's illegal to sit on the curb of any city street and drink
beer from a bucket.
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In Hartford, Conn., you aren't allowed to cross a street while walking on your
hands.
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In Baltimore, it's illegal to throw bales of hay from a second-story window
within the city limits. It's also illegal to take a lion to the movies.
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In Oxford, Ohio, it's illegal for a woman to strip off her clothing while standing
in front of a man's picture.
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In Carrizozo, N.M., it's forbidden for a female to appear unshaven in public
(includes legs and face).
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In Pennsylvania it is illegal to have over 16 women live in a house together
because that constitutes a brothel... however up to 120 men can live together, without breaking the law.
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In Michigan, a woman isn't allowed to cut her own hair without her husband's
permission.
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In Pennsylvania, "any motorist driving along a country road at night must
stop every mile and send up a rocket signal, wait 10 minutes for the road to be cleared of livestock, and continue."
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In Kentucky, "No female shall appear in a bathing suit on any highway within this state
unless she be escorted by at least two officers or unless she be armed with a club." |
An amendment to the above legislation: "The provisions of this statute shall not apply to
females weighing less than 90 pounds nor exceeding 200 pounds, nor shall it apply to female horses." |
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