This is Illegal?

In each state throughout America, the laws that the government enforces change and vary. Actions that are completely legal in one state may be totally illegal in a neighboring state. As a result, you may find yourself breaking the law without even knowing it! In order to make sure that doesn’t happen, here is a list of odd laws that are sure to keep you safe and make you laugh:

• In Arkansas, it is illegal to pronounce the name of this state incorrectly.
• In Connecticut, in order for a pickle to be legally considered a pickle, it must bounce.
• In Georgia, the law prohibits the eating of fried chicken with utensils.
• Hawaii has outlawed billboards in order to preserve the state’s natural beauty.
• In Iowa, one may be incarcerated for passing off any butter replacement as real butter.
• In Topeka, Kansas, it is illegal to throw a snowball, according to a poorly-worded law.
• Louisiana officials will fine $1,500 for the theft of someone else’s catfish.
• In Minnesota, it is against the law to grease a pig with the intent of catching it again.
• It is illegal in Montana to play Frisbee golf where it is not specifically designated for that purpose.
• In Nevada, it is illegal to use an x-ray machine to determine someone’s shoe size.
• Those in New Hampshire are forbidden from collecting seaweed from the beach at night.
• In New York, pre-sliced bagels are taxable, while whole bagels are not.
• It is illegal to wrestle a bear in Oklahoma.
• In Oregon, it is illegal to test your physical endurance… while driving.
• It is unlawful to impersonate an auctioneer in Rhode Island.
• In Vermont, a law prohibits the prohibiting of the use of clotheslines.
• In Virginia, it is illegal to keep a skunk as a pet.

Make sure to keep these in mind as you travel on your next vacation!