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An Oregon man was jailed and fined $1500 …

March 15, 2014Weirdo

An Oregon man was jailed and fined $1500, for collecting rainwater, because it is considered “property of the state”.

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Since 2005 the city of Denver has confis …

March 10, 2014Weirdo

Since 2005 the city of Denver has confiscated and euthanized more than 1,600 pit bulls due to a law prohibiting breed ownership in city limits.

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Cunningham’s Law states, “the best way …

March 8, 2014Weirdo

Cunningham’s Law states, “the best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, it’s to post the wrong answer.”

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It is illegal to lock your car doors in …

March 1, 2014March 1, 2014Weirdo

bear-smallIt is illegal to lock your car doors in downtown Churchill, Manitoba in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.

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Feeding other people’s soon to expire p …

February 27, 2014Weirdo

Feeding other people’s soon to expire parking meters is illegal.

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Abba performed in glittering hotpants, s …

February 17, 2014February 17, 2014Weirdo

abbaAbba performed in glittering hotpants, sequined jumpsuits and platform heels because Swedish tax law dictated that costumes were tax deductible if they were so outrageous they could not possibly be worn on the street.

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South Korea bans children aged under 16 …

February 15, 2014February 15, 2014Weirdo

south-korea-law-ban-video-gamesSouth Korea bans children aged under 16 from playing online games between midnight and 6AM under a so-called “Cinderella Law”

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A woman won $40,000 as a settlement from …

February 4, 2014Weirdo

A woman won $40,000 as a settlement from NYC due to police repeatedly arresting her for going topless, it’s perfectly legal for men and women to go topless in NYC

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In 1971, a woman petitioned a Judge for …

February 3, 2014Weirdo

In 1971, a woman petitioned a Judge for permission to sterilize her “somewhat retarded” daughter. Without a hearing, evidence, or representation for the daughter, the judge granted permission. The daughter later tried to sue the judge, but the Supreme Court voted 5-3 to grant the judge immunity.

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As late as 1985 there were still 26 stat …

January 26, 2014January 31, 2014Weirdo

As late as 1985 there were still 26 states with no drunk driving laws. You could map a 3,700 mile drive from Key West in Florida to the Idaho – Canada border. That would allow you to legally drink the whole drive.

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