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These 22 Ridiculous Laws That Are Still In Effect In The US Will Make You Laugh Hard

The laws help the government regulate every activity in a country. If an individual does something against the laws, that person will definitely be punished. And law enforcement authorities are established to make sure that all citizens follow the laws properly. Usually, no one will ever want to go against the laws for any reason. But in some cases, the law is just so ridiculous that people can hardly believe it's true.
Have you ever heard of a law stating that it’s against the law for a woman to drive a car in the main street unless her husband is standing in front of the car waving a red flag. Well, sounds not quite right. Anyway, this is not the only weird law that we have found. In the list below, we have selected some of the most ridiculous laws that are still in effect in the US. Let's check them out now.

#1 It’s illegal to sell your eyeballs (Texas)

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#2 It’s against the law to sing off-key (North Carolina)

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#3 Bear wrestling matches are prohibited (Alabama)

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#4 In San Antonio, flirting is against the law (Texas)

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#5 Chickens are not allowed to cross the road (Quitman, Georgia)

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#6 You cannot buy meat of any kind on Sunday (Washington)

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#7 Red cars may not drive down Lake Street (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

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#8 Bingo games cannot last more than 5 hours (North Carolina)

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#9 You can be arrested or fined for harassing Bigfoot (Washington)

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#10 It’s forbidden for a female to appear unshaven in public (Carrizozo, New Mexico)

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#11 If you have mustaches, it’s illegal for you to kiss a woman (Eureka, Nevada)

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#12 You may not sell toothpaste and a toothbrush to the same customer on a Sunday (Rhode Island)

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#13 If you cut down a cactus, you could be sentenced to 25 years in prison (Arizona)

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#14 You are not allowed to eat fried chicken any other way than using your hands (Gainesville, Georgia)

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#15 Marriage between cousins is against the law only if they are younger than 65 (Utah)

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#16 You may not take a picture of a rabbit from January to April without an official permit (Wyoming)

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#17 Policemen are allowed to bite a dog if they think it will calm the dog down (Paulding, Ohio)

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#18 If you are found stealing soap, you must wash yourself until the bar of soap has been completely used up (Arizona)

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#19 It’s illegal for a man to give his fiancé a box of candy that weighs more than 50 lbs (22.5 kg) (Idaho)

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#20 It’s illegal to attend a public event or use public transport within 4 hours of eating an onion or garlic (Indiana)

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#21 A motorist with criminal intentions must stop at the city limits and telephone the chief of police as he is entering the town (Washington)

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#22 It’s against the law for a woman to drive a car on Main Street unless her husband is walking in front of the car waving a red flag (Waynesboro, Virginia)

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