August 30, 2003

* 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, according to the law 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 Kentucky, it’s a law that a person must take a bath once a year.

* In Utah, birds have the right of way on any public highway.

* In Ohio, one must have a license to keep a bear.

* In Tennessee, a law exists which prohibits the sale of bologna (sandwich meat) on Sunday.

* In Virginia, the Code of 1930 has a statute which prohibits corrupt practices or bribery by any person other than political candidates.

* In Providence, Rhode Island, it is against the law to jump off a bridge.

* In the State of Kansas, you’re not allowed to drive a buffalo through a street.

* In Florida, it is against the law to put livestock on a school bus.

* In New Jersey, cabbage can’t be sold on Sunday.

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