Strange Laws

Egyptian donkey jailed for theft

In an unusual twist an Egyptian donkey has been jailed for theft!

The donkey is said to have been stealing corn on the cob from a field belonging to an agricultural research institute in the Nile Delta.
The ass and its owner were apprehended at a police checkpoint that had been set up after the institute’s director [...]





Israeli City uses DNA to fight dog poop?

An Israeli city is so fed up with dog droppings that it is now using DNA analysis of “found” dog droppings to reward or punish residential pet owners.

A six month trial program was launched last week in the city of petah Tikva, a suburb of Tel Aviv. The program is asking all [...]





California city is cuss free

Did you hear that South Pasadena California has declared itself a cuss free zone during the first week of March? That’s right.

That means that you’d better turn down your music as you drive through the town if it contains offensive lyrics and forget about even mild road rage! The city plans for this to [...]





Sherrif wants to ban deputies from smoking

Did you hear that the Volusia sheriff came up with an idea as to how to keep the deputies fit? Ban them from smoking.

sheriff Ben Johnson proposed barring new hires from lighting up while on the job or even at home! He said it’s important that his deputies be in good shape for their physically [...]