1. It is illegal for a cab in the City of London to carry rabid dogs or corpses.
2. In Ohio, it is against state law to get a fish drunk.
3. Under the UK’s Tax Avoidance Schemes Regulations 2006, it is illegal not to tell the taxman anything you don’t want him to know, though you don’t have to tell him anything you don’t mind him knowing.
4. In Alabama, it is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while driving a vehicle.
5. Royal Navy ships that enter the Port of London must provide a barrel of rum to the Constable of the Tower of London.
6. In the UK, a pregnant woman can legally relieve herself anywhere she wants – even, if she so requests, in a policeman’s helmet.
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7. In Miami, Florida, it is illegal to skateboard in a police station.
8. In Indonesia, the penalty for masturbation is decapitation.
9. In England, all men over the age of 14 must carry out two hours of longbow practice a day.
10. In London, Freemen are allowed to take a flock of sheep across London Bridge without being charged a toll; they are also allowed to drive geese down Cheapside.
11. In San Salvador, drunk drivers can be punished by death before a firing squad.
12. It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament.
13. In Lancashire, no person is permitted after being asked to stop by a constable on the seashore to incite a dog to bark.
14. It is an act of treason to place a postage stamp bearing the British monarch upside down.
15. In France, it is forbidden to call a pig Napoleon.
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