22 Laws That Don't Seem Possible (But Are)

Look, it's not surprising that insane laws have been put on the books -- our ancestors were crazy after all. What is surprising is that these laws are still on the books and even enforced in some places. We asked you to show us the most insane laws in existence. Winner is below, but first the runners-up ...

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Entry by Old.Man

Atheists are barred from holding public office in seven states per their constitutions. CRACKED

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Entry by WhiteClover

rod Axi BP:2-2671 As of 2011, the Bhutan Narcotic Control Agency was training at least one tobacco- tobacco- dog for raiding the homes of smokers. CRA

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Entry by Expalphalog

IN FLORIDA IN 2008. A MAN WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH THE CRIME OF WEARING A BATMAN COWL IN PUBLIC. CRACKED COM

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Entry by PandaPoo

Since 1986, US authorities have had the legal right to access any 180-day old email, without a warrant. Don't be afraid! You have nothing to hide... R

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Entry by crosby35744

In Mobile, Alabama IT is against the law to throw confetti or spray silly string CRACKED COM

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Entry by Fried

By a 2009 municipal law, elephants are not allowed on The beach of Granville, France. The law has been voted because of circuses that brought their el

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Entry by corneliusbowl

In Saudi Arabia, it is illegal for any woman to drive a car. At Least they can vote and try to change the law... ...in 2015. Right now, it's illegal f

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Entry by Fried

In France. Sacrebleu ! insulting the head of state might cost you a fine of 45.000 C (59.800 USD). In 2008, this man, Herve Eon, has been sentenced by

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Auto racing was banned in Switzerland from 1955 until 2007. (Ironically, the Sauber Formula One team was based in the country while the ban was in eff

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Entry by Rutledal

CRACKEDcO COM In Dubai extramaritalg sex is an offence and could result in jail sentences for over a year. This means that in a rape case the victim a

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Entry by bookstothesky

In Saudi Arabia there is no minimum age for marriage. In 2008 a Saudi court refused to grant the divorce of an 8-year-old girl from her 58-year-old hu

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Entry by PandaPoo

In 2013, a politically backed Russian law is being proposed, that would ban swearing on the internet. Any website that does not comply would be black

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Entry by AM Smiley

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Entry by Eraser

PUBLK< HEALTH DE<REE 14a GREECE, THE BIRTHPLACE OF DEMOCRACY, HAS RE-INTRODUCED A LAW ... -ALLOWING POLICE TO ARREST ANYONE SUSPECTED OF HAVING HIV -T

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Entry by bookstothesky

In the Philippines, you can be charged with the crime of unjust vexation... ...for doing pretty much anything that makes the other party feel un mju

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Entry by Rutledal

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Malta legalized divorce in 2011, leaving just two states where the practice remains illegal: The Philippines and (not surprisingly) The Vatican. Sourc

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Entry by Expalphalog

In 2008. a group of 18 students were arrested for dancing at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC. AIthough the charges were eventually dropped, th

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Entry by hairlessbear

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SINGAPORE 140 CHEMIING OLIM 1000 BINIE In Singapore, selling non-medical chewing gum or chewing normal gum is a fine of 1.000. A second offense costs

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Effective July 2013, it is illegal for adult children not to visit their parents often in China. They are also required to attend to their parent's