which laws have you broken? (or do i dare ask!)
from the freep:
here are state and local laws that make it unlawful to:
Michigan
• Commit adultery.
• Be drunk on a train.
• Play the "Star-Spangled Banner" at a dance.
• Seduce an unmarried woman.
• Swear by the name "God," "Jesus Christ" or "the Holy Ghost."
• Advertise that a sexually transmitted disease can be treated.
• Have indecent sex.
Center Line
• Paint a bird and sell as a parakeet.
Detroit
• Loiter in the morgue.
• Bring into the city any person with a communicable disease, such as the flu or sexually transmitted diseases, without the approval of the health director.
Dearborn Heights
• Operate a fitness center that does not segregate males from females.
Farmington
• Be addicted to drugs.
Fenton
• Bring food or drinks into a cemetery.
• Flip the middle finger or use obscene language.
Ferndale
• Allow drunks into bars or permit bartenders or waiters to mingle with patrons.
• Use immoral or profane language in a bar.
• Hold a concert or exhibition that corrupts morals.
Fraser
• Allow immoral, suggestive or freak dancing in bars.
Grosse Pointe
• Use indecent, insulting language.
• Disrupt church with laughter.
• Invite another person to conduct an immoral act.
Harper Woods
• Possess in public any book, magazine or movie that is contrary to good morals.
• Behave immorally in dance halls.
• Spit in church.
Livonia
• Send a postcard that annoys someone.
• Use offensive language over the phone.
Macomb Township
• Be addicted to drugs.
Milford
• Use immoral or vulgar language on phone.
• Use indecent or insulting language in front of children or women.
Mt. Clemens
• Sell condoms unless you're a pharmacist.
• Open any business on Sunday.
• Play songs on a jukebox at a bar that are obscene, indecent or contrary to good morals.
• Hold so-called freak shows.
• Neglect your wife.
Pontiac
• Use a white cane unless you're blind.
Rochester
• Have carnivals or freak shows.
St. Clair Shores
• Sell pornography.
• Be addicted to drugs.
Warren
• Throw a corpse onto the street.
Washington Township
• To "indulge in pointless, useless wandering from place to place within a public area without any excuse for such roaming other than impulse."
Wayne County
• Use obscene language or beg in public.
• Use indecent language in the presence of women or children.
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weird old michigan laws well, some are weird
#2
Posted 27 July 2010 - 08:35 AM
You have to wonder what actually happened in some of these places for these laws to even be made. Throw a corpse onto the street. :djzielin:
Kinda like some of the warnings on appliances.
Strange Warning Labels
•On a blanket from Taiwan: Not to be used as protection from a tornado.
•Warning on fireplace log: Caution -- Risk of Fire.
•A warning on a pair of shin guards manufactured for bicyclists: Shin pads cannot protect any part of the body they do not cover.
•Warning on an electric router made for carpenters: This product not intended for use as a dental drill.
•On a bottle of shampoo for dogs: Caution: The contents of this bottle should not be fed to fish.
•On a hair dryer: Do not use in shower.
•On Marks & Spencer bread pudding: Product will be hot after heating.
•On a string of Chinese made Christmas lights: For indoor or outdoor use only.
•On Sainsbury's peanuts: Warning: Contains nuts.
•On an American Airlines packet of nuts: Instructions - open packet, eat nuts.
•On some frozen dinners: Serving suggestion: defrost.
•On a hotel provided shower cap: Fits one head.
•On Nytol Nighttime Sleep-Aid: Warning: May cause drowsiness.
•Warning on a cartridge for a laser printer: Do not eat toner.
•A wheel 13" a wheelbarrow warns: Not for highway use.
•Can of self-defense pepper spray warns: May irritate eyes.
•Warning on a Conair Pro Style 1600 hair dryer: Never use while sleeping.
•Silly Putty package warning: Not for use as earplugs.
•On a bag of Fritos: You could be a winner! No purchase necessary. Details inside.
•Baby stroller warning: Remove child before folding.
•Household iron warns: Never iron clothes while they are being worn.
•A fireplace lighter cautions: Do not use near fire, flame or sparks.
•A handheld massager warns consumers: Don't use while sleeping or unconscious.
•Warning on underarm deodorant: Do not spray in eyes.
•Cardboard car sun shield that keeps sun off the dashboards warns: Do not drive with sun shield in place.
•Warning on a sharpening stone: Knives are sharp.
•Bottle water label warns: Twist top off with hands. Throw top away. Do not put top in mouth.
•On a box or rat poison: Warning: Has been found to cause cancer in laboratory mice.
•On a Domino's Pizza box: Caution: Contents hot!
•Toilet bowl cleaning brush warns: Do not use orally.
•An electric cattle prods warns: For use on animals only
•A can of air freshener warns: Keep out of reach of children and teenagers
•Cheap rubber ball toy warning: Choking hazard: This toy is a small ball.
•Caution on a package of dice: Not for human consumption.
•In the manual of a chainsaw: Do not attempt to stop the blade with your hand.
•Stamped on the barrel of a .22 caliber rifle: Warning: Misuse may cause injury or death.
•Instructions for an electric thermometer: Do not use orally after using rectally.
•On the wrapper of a Fruit Roll-Up snack: Remove plastic before eating.
•A TV remote controller warns: Not dishwasher safe.
Kinda like some of the warnings on appliances.
Strange Warning Labels
•On a blanket from Taiwan: Not to be used as protection from a tornado.
•Warning on fireplace log: Caution -- Risk of Fire.
•A warning on a pair of shin guards manufactured for bicyclists: Shin pads cannot protect any part of the body they do not cover.
•Warning on an electric router made for carpenters: This product not intended for use as a dental drill.
•On a bottle of shampoo for dogs: Caution: The contents of this bottle should not be fed to fish.
•On a hair dryer: Do not use in shower.
•On Marks & Spencer bread pudding: Product will be hot after heating.
•On a string of Chinese made Christmas lights: For indoor or outdoor use only.
•On Sainsbury's peanuts: Warning: Contains nuts.
•On an American Airlines packet of nuts: Instructions - open packet, eat nuts.
•On some frozen dinners: Serving suggestion: defrost.
•On a hotel provided shower cap: Fits one head.
•On Nytol Nighttime Sleep-Aid: Warning: May cause drowsiness.
•Warning on a cartridge for a laser printer: Do not eat toner.
•A wheel 13" a wheelbarrow warns: Not for highway use.
•Can of self-defense pepper spray warns: May irritate eyes.
•Warning on a Conair Pro Style 1600 hair dryer: Never use while sleeping.
•Silly Putty package warning: Not for use as earplugs.
•On a bag of Fritos: You could be a winner! No purchase necessary. Details inside.
•Baby stroller warning: Remove child before folding.
•Household iron warns: Never iron clothes while they are being worn.
•A fireplace lighter cautions: Do not use near fire, flame or sparks.
•A handheld massager warns consumers: Don't use while sleeping or unconscious.
•Warning on underarm deodorant: Do not spray in eyes.
•Cardboard car sun shield that keeps sun off the dashboards warns: Do not drive with sun shield in place.
•Warning on a sharpening stone: Knives are sharp.
•Bottle water label warns: Twist top off with hands. Throw top away. Do not put top in mouth.
•On a box or rat poison: Warning: Has been found to cause cancer in laboratory mice.
•On a Domino's Pizza box: Caution: Contents hot!
•Toilet bowl cleaning brush warns: Do not use orally.
•An electric cattle prods warns: For use on animals only
•A can of air freshener warns: Keep out of reach of children and teenagers
•Cheap rubber ball toy warning: Choking hazard: This toy is a small ball.
•Caution on a package of dice: Not for human consumption.
•In the manual of a chainsaw: Do not attempt to stop the blade with your hand.
•Stamped on the barrel of a .22 caliber rifle: Warning: Misuse may cause injury or death.
•Instructions for an electric thermometer: Do not use orally after using rectally.
•On the wrapper of a Fruit Roll-Up snack: Remove plastic before eating.
•A TV remote controller warns: Not dishwasher safe.
#4
Posted 27 July 2010 - 11:40 AM
It's illegal to commit adultery.
It's illegal to seduce an unmarried woman.
Many issues regarding homosexuality are illegal too.
So a guy can't touch an unmarried woman, can't touch a married woman, and can't touch another guy.
Is it Ok to touch ourselves?
It's illegal to seduce an unmarried woman.
Many issues regarding homosexuality are illegal too.
So a guy can't touch an unmarried woman, can't touch a married woman, and can't touch another guy.
Is it Ok to touch ourselves?
#5
Posted 27 July 2010 - 11:49 AM
#6
Posted 27 July 2010 - 12:29 PM
that raises a few questions?
semen related costs?
so the rooms ARE meant to handle semen?
masterbating in the shower is an honor code violation?! really?!
semen related costs?
so the rooms ARE meant to handle semen?
masterbating in the shower is an honor code violation?! really?!
#7
Posted 27 July 2010 - 12:51 PM
#8
Posted 29 July 2010 - 06:26 AM
I broke that Warren law when I was in Michigan last.
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