Post by ladykati on Nov 4, 2016 21:03:10 GMT
1. In Tennessee, shooting at an animal from your car is forbidden, with one exception: it is not illegal to draw your weapon on a whale. Good luck finding one in that part of the world…
2. A law in Nevada forbids anyone from placing a park bench in the middle of the road.
3. In Oklahoma, it’s important to know that it’s illegal to read comic books while driving your car.
4. A law in Alaska forbids motorists from driving around with a dog attached to the roof.
5. In Cyprus, you can forget about having a snack while at the wheel. It’s even illegal to have a drink of water.
6. The citizens of Denmark like to consider all eventualities. Danish law states that all drivers must check over their cars before setting off to make sure that everything is in order. They should pay particular attention to ensuring that there’s no one lying in front of the car wheels.
7. If you’re taking a drive in South Berwick, Maine, it’s important to note that parking in front of a Dunkin Donuts is against the law.
8. Imagine you’re in Florida, and you fancy a ride on the back of an elephant. Well, don’t forget that you’re still required to pay for your parking.
9. Did you know that when you’re driving a gorilla around in your vehicle, it’s a good idea to put it in the passenger seat? In Massachusetts, it’s illegal to put them in the back of the vehicle.
10.A law in Luxembourg states that all car-owners must have windshield wipers installed on their vehicle. However, there’s no law stating that you have to have a windshield
11. In Nevada, you’re forbidden from riding on the back of your camel on the freeway.
12. In Germany, if you’re driving on a highway, running out of fuel is forbidden.
13. In Georgia, you’re forbidden from driving your vehicle in a park.
14. Swiss rules require you not only to stop at a level crossing, but also to turn off your engine.
15. Did you know that if you take your life into your hands getting behind the wheel in China, and more specifically in Beijing, you must under no circumstances stop for pedestrians? You could be arrested.
16. Residents of Topeka, Kansas, you have been warned: the police adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards anyone transporting dead poultry down Kansas Avenue.
17. In Costa Rica, the idea of giving way simply doesn’t exist. Good luck to anyone heading for the highway.
18. A Californian law forbids women from driving a car dressed in a bathrobe.
19. Residents of Chico, California need to be aware that it’s strictly prohibited to plant rutabagas on the road
20 . In Singapore, it’s illegal to get within 55 yards of pedestrians. It’s hard to see how that would be possible in a city.
21. You’d be forgiven for questioning why this rule exists, but in San Francisco, California, you’re not allowed to clean your car with dirty underwear. We’re not talking about the briefs that you’re wearing, but the other pair that you use for washing your vehicle. Is it okay if they’re clean?
22. In Thailand, bare-chested driving is strictly prohibited.
23. In Ohio, you can be fined if you’re caught going around a traffic circle more than 100 times.
24. Do you fancy a Sunday drive around Denver, Colorado? If you’re unlucky enough to own a black car, you’ll have to go on foot. Driving in a black vehicle on Sundays is not permitted.
25. In Russia, there’s a law that forbids you from driving a dirty vehicle.