Dumb state laws part 1 of 5

Dumbest state laws part 1

Alabama: It is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.

Alaska: No one may tie their pet dog to the roof of a car.

Arizona: When being attacked by a criminal or burglar, you may only protect yourself with the same weapon that the other person posseses.

Arkansas: The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock. California: No vehicle without a driver may exceed 60 miles per hour.

Colorado: Catapults may not be fired at buildings.

Connecticut: Town records may not be kept where liquor is sold.

Delaware: Getting married on a dare is grounds for an annulment.

Florida: Doors of all public buildings must open outwards.

Georgia: Members of the state assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the state assembly is in session.

Comments: 18

sheila ~the hapless housewife~ j. Apr 12, 2008, 6:34pm UTC

LOL!

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Jamie C. Apr 12, 2008, 6:47pm UTC

Ah, the govt. You've gotta scratch your head and woder what the heck they were thinking when they wrote some of these.

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Molly O. Apr 12, 2008, 6:51pm UTC

Oh yeah! I truly hope that most of these are OLD laws and no longer upheld. I did hear somewhere that old laws just get ignored, not taken off. They are amusing... and sad at the same time, lol.

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Peter Joseph Swanson Apr 12, 2008, 7:09pm UTC

ha ha

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Susan Roberts Apr 12, 2008, 7:10pm UTC

For Arizona law, what are you suppose to do, ask the person to wait till you go get a knife or gun or pipe or whatever they have to hurt you with????

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