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STRANGE LAWS

Discover a collection of unusual laws from around the world, from needing a man to wave a flag for car driving in Tennessee to the ban on chewing gum in Malawi. Learn about unique regulations governing light bulb changes, meat labeling, and more!

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STRANGE LAWS

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  1. STRANGE LAWS

  2. TRUE – Memphis, Tennessee A woman may not drive a car unless a man walks in front of it, waving a white flag to warn approaching motorists or pedestrians.

  3. TRUE – Malawi It’s illegal to break wind in a public place.

  4. It’s illegal to chew gum. TRUE – Singapore

  5. FALSE All meat sold at supermarkets must be labelled with its farm of origin and the name and contact number of the farmer.

  6. TRUE – Australia Only licensed electricians may change a light bulb.

  7. TRUE – San Salvador Those who drink and drive can be executed by firing squad.

  8. TRUE – Scotland If a tourist knocks on your door and asks to use your toilet, you must let them do so.

  9. TRUE – Britain Taxi drivers are required by law to ask passengers if they’re carrying smallpox or the plague.

  10. FALSE People who don’t take part in weekly government-run exercise classes must pay higher taxes for their health care.

  11. TRUE – Britain It’s illegal for a woman to eat chocolate on public transport.

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