Strange Outdated Laws

No matter where you’re from, your town orher into bed.
city is sure to have at least a few outdated laws5. Drivers and pedestrians don’t have to fear
that are still technically in effect, but are no longerwomen drivers in Tennessee, where women are
followed by the general population. Many of theseonly allowed to drive a car if a man is outside of
laws are amusing and some down right silly, whilethe car walking in front or beside her waving a
others might make you cringe a bit. But overall,red flag. Hopefully these poor women at least had
they’re make you wonder why in the worldcool vehicles with great car accessories to make
they were ever passed in the first place. Checkup for the embarassement.
out the top ten most ridiculous outdated laws6. It’s nice to know that some realized how
below, in no particular order.annoying it can be to have pickle juice thrown at
1. Domestic violence is still legal in the great stateyou from a moving trolley. In Rhode Island, this
of Arkansas, however, if a husband feels ankind of outlandish behavior will land you in the big
intense urge to smack his wife around, he canhouse.
only legally do it once a month. Anything more7. Don’t make the mistake of shooting your
frequent and he’ll end up behind bars.neighbors dog in Nevada. This gives your neighbor
2. Ever really wanted to park you donkey in athe right the legally hang you for it.
bathtub? Well don’t do it in Massachusetts or8. Enjoy the delicious combo of beer and
you’ll be arrested. If only we could read thepretzels? Well not in North Dakota where it’s
full story behind this absolutely puzzling law, but itillegal to serve the two together in any restaurant
will forever remain a mystery.or bar.
3. If you’re a fan of digging for treasure up in9. There’s bound to be some backed up
your nose, while driving out on the open road intraffic if you’re heading through Wisconsin. If
Alabama, just make sure you don’t flick it outtwo trains come to a stop at an intersection,
the window. This offense will get you in someneither may move until the other one does.
serious trouble.10. If you work in a cheese factory out in South
4. No longer can men give false hope to eligibleDakota, you best not fall asleep, or you at risk of
bachelorettes of Mississippi. It’s a crime forbeing arrested.
men to promise marriage to a women just get