Strange Laws

• In Texas, it's against the law for anyone to have a pair of pliers in his or her possession. 
• In Philadelphia, you can't put pretzels in bags based on an Act of 1760. 
• Alaska law says that you can't look at a moose from an airplane. 
• In Corpus Christie, Texas, it is illegal to raise alligators in your home. 
• In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal. 
• It is against the law to mispronounce the name of the State of Arkansas in that State. 
• In Illinois, the law is that a car must be driven with the steering wheel. 
• California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat. 
• In Memphis, Tennessee, a woman is not to drive a car unless a man warns approaching motorists or pedestrians by walking in front of the car that is being driven. 
• In Tennessee, it is against the law to drive a car while sleeping. 
• In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile. 
• In West Virginia, only babies can ride in a baby carriage. 
• In Georgia, it is against the law to slap a man on the back or front. 
• A barber is not to advertise prices in the State of Georgia. 
• In Louisiana, a bill was introduced years ago in the State House of Representatives that fixed a ceiling on haircuts for bald men of 25 cents.
• In Oklahoma, no baseball team can hit the ball over the fence or out of a ballpark. 
• In Rochester, Michigan, the law is that anyone bathing in public must have the bathing suit inspected by a police officer
• In Utah, birds have the right of way on any public highway.
• In North Carolina, it is against the law for dogs and cats to fight. 
• It is against the law in Connecticut for a man to write love letters to a girl whose mother or father has forbidden the relationship. 
• In Missouri, a man must have a permit to shave. 
• In Texas, it is still a "hanging offense" to steal cattle.