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Weird Laws - 25
Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch: Anyone child born in Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch must be able to spell the town name by the age of six and be able to pronounce it by the age of thirty-four.
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Australia
The legal age for straight sex is 16, unless the person is in the care of the older person, in which case it is 18.
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Utah
Tremonton: No woman is allowed to have sex with a man while riding in an ambulance. In addition to normal charges, the woman's name will be published in the local newspaper. The man does not receive any punishment.
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Mexico
Guadalajara: It is illegal to shout offensive words in any public place.
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Texas
You need a permit costing five-dollar to go around barefoot.
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Singapore
It is illegal to come within 50 meters of a pedestrian crossing the street.
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Arkansas
Little Rock: No one may “suddenly start or stop their car at a McDonald’s.
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Ireland
It is illegal for a student to walk through Trinity College without a sword.
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Georgia
Jonesboro: You are not allowed to say 'Oh, boy'.
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Maine
Augusta: It's illegal to walk on any street while playing a violin.
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