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Looney Laws true or false
Weird but real (or not?) laws from around the world.
62 questionsHaan (true) or Na (false)Fact-checked Nov 2026
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It is illegal to die in the House of Commons in London, UK.
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Na: false
You can spot this on many wacky law lists, but it's an urban myth.
In Greece, it is illegal to wear high heels while visiting historical sites.
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Haan: true
The heels were damaging the national treasures and hence, were banned.
In Sweden, you must drive with headlights on at all times of the day.
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Haan: true
Since daylight is short, the law ensures safer driving.
Eating fried chicken with a knife and fork is prohibited in Gainesville, USA.
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Haan: true
The law was introduced in 1961 as a publicity stunt for the town which continues to date.
In France, you are mandated by law to carry your own breath analyser in your car.
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Haan: true
It's been required since 2012, but the fine for not carrying one was dropped in 2013.
It is illegal to own a tiger in Oklahoma, USA.
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Haan: true
A 2022 US law (thanks partly to Tiger King) banned new private big-cat ownership.
E-cigarettes are banned in India.
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Haan: true
Since they are a health risk. Ironically, real cigarettes are not banned.
Pi's value is equal to 3.2 in Indiana, USA.
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Na: false
It almost passed a bill to change the value of Pi in 1897. Thankfully, math prevailed!
In Thailand, you can't buy alcohol before noon.
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Na: false
Sales start at 11am. The old 2pm–5pm afternoon ban was lifted in December 2025.
Buddhist monks in Tibet can't reincarnate without government permission.
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Haan: true
The government in China strictly stipulates the procedures by which one is to reincarnate!
In Alabama, USA, it is illegal to dress up as a doctor for Halloween.
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Na: false
It is illegal to dress up as a nun or a priest.
In Idaho, USA, it is illegal to sell a box of candy weighing less than 50 pounds.
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Na: false
There is no such law in Idaho.
Trick or treating is illegal in Missouri.
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Na: false
Some towns set age limits, but there's no statewide ban.
In Ohio, it is illegal to get a fish drunk.
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Na: false
This is popular as a weird law, but is actually untrue.
Some US state constitutions still bar atheists from public office.
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Haan: true
It's unenforceable: the US Supreme Court struck such tests down in 1961.
In Germany, it is illegal to run out of petrol on the Autobahn (highway).
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Haan: true
Stopping on the Autobahn unnecessarily is illegal and an empty tank is totally avoidable.
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