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Stupid Laws - 4
Australia
Under Australian Communications Authority (ACA) regulations, a modem can't pick up on the first ring. If it does the, ACA permit for your modem is invalid and there's a $12,000 fine. -Telecommunications Act 1991.
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England
Chester: You may only shoot a Welsh person with a bow and arrow inside the city walls and after midnight.
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Pennsylvania
It is illegal to have over 16 women live in a house together as that might constitute a brothel.
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Massachusetts
Mourners at a wake may not eat more than three sandwiches.
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Belgium
A driver who needs to turn into oncoming traffic has the right of way unless he slows down or stops.
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Switzerland
It is considered an offence to mow your lawn on a Sunday, because it causes too much noise.
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The Netherlands
It is legal to smoke marijuana buy it and carry up to 5 grams.
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Wyoming
Girls under the age of 12 must not have hair that is longer than their arms.
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North Carolina
Bingo games may not last more than 5 hours unless it is held as part of a fair.
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Indiana
It's illegal to bath in public between the months of October and March.
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