Strange Laws
- Our collection of 1000's of weird and wonderful laws
and rules from the USA, Britain, Canada and many, many
other countries. If you know any other weird laws for
this state / country please let us know.
China
Beijing: Drivers of power-driven vehicles who
stop at pedestrian crossings are liable to a
fine of up to five yen. -Article 40 of the
Beijing Traffic Laws.
By law, if you pass anyone over the age of 70 in
the street, you must bow to them and say a
prayer to the Gods of the Ancients.
Imperial law stipulates death by torture to
anyone who disclosed the secret of how to make
silk.
It is against the law to store more than 1 ton
of explosive (fireworks) in the cellar of a
house.
It is now illegal to bind a child's feet to stop
them growing.
To go to college you must be intelligent.
You may only have one child, or a massive fine
will be imposed.
You must not intentionally 'eat another man's
wife in a dish of meat'.
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