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All men must carry a rifle to church on Sunday. New Orleans: A dog is entitled to his first bite of a person. California: Removing your clothes in a bath house is against the law. Zion, Illinois: It is prohibited to teach pets to smoke cigars. Urbana, Illinois: A monster is not allowed within the city limits. Cicero, Illinois: An ordinance prohibits humming on the streets on Sunday. Belvedere, California: An ordinance reads that no dog shall be in a public place without its master on a leash. Milwaukee, Wisconsin an old ordinance forbids parking for over two hours unless a horse is tied to the car. Louisiana: It is illegal to gargle in public places. Topeka, Kansas: The installation of bathtubs is prohibited. Kalamazoo, Michigan: It is against the law to serenade your girlfriend. Kansas: The state game rule prohibits the use of mules to hunt ducks. Detroit, Michigan: Willfully destroying your old radio is prohibited. Detroit, Michigan: It is illegal for a man to scowl at his wife on Sunday. Augusta, Maine: To stroll down the street playing a violin is against the law. Omaha, Nebraska: Sneezing or burping is illegal during a church service. Spartansburg, South Carolina: Eating watermelons in the Magnolia Street cemetery is forbidden. Nogales, Arizona: An ordinance prohibits the wearing of suspenders. Massachusetts: It is illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath. Iowa: A kiss lasting more than five minutes is against the law. Oklahoma: It is against the law to read a comic book while operating a motor vehicle. Toledo, Ohio: Throwing a snake at anyone is illegal. Huntington, West Virginia: Firemen may not whistle or flirt at any woman passing a firehouse. Baldwin Park, California: It is unlawful to ride a bicycle in a swimming pool. Boston, Massachusetts: An old law prohibits the taking of baths on Sunday. North Andover, Massachusetts: An ordinance prohibits the use of space guns. Tylertown, Mississippi: It is unlawful to shave in the center of main street. Milford, Massachusetts: Peeping in the windows of automobiles is forbidden. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: It is against the law to play a flute and drums on the streets to attract attention. Arkansas: A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise. Miami, Florida: It is against the law to imitate animals. Texas: Carrying a spear or a sword to a polling place is illegal. Santa Ana, California: Two or more persons may not congregate for the purpose of discussion on the sidewalks. |