In Tulsa, Oklahoma it is unlawful for someone to open a soda bottle without having a licensed engineer present.

In 1997 618 Japanese children were taken to local hospitals because apparently they had suffered seizures from watching the "Pokemon" cartoon show. The report quickly went around the globe that a particular scene in one episode caused a photo-epileptic response in the children.

In the fine state of Texas, a law exists which clearly states that if two trains meet each other at a railroad crossing that they shall do the following:
* Both shall come to a full stop.
* The conductors will then wait until the other train has gone to proceed.

In the fine state of Washington, a law exists that forbids a man to have relations with a virgin, at any time and under any circumstances, for any reason -- even if recently married.

A 24-year-old shoplifter in England paid the ultimate price for him misdeed. This thief's pilfering methodology was apparently not fully planned when he decided the best way to remove the lobsters from the store was to shove them into his pants.On the way out, the lobsters latched onto the closest thing they could find and brought the thief to his knees. Doctors were able to remove the offending crustaceans but unfortunately, the shoplifter received a traumatic vasectomy for his efforts.

In Michigan, a woman is not allowed to have her hair cut without her husband's permission.

In South Carolina on September 28, 2000 a hitcher decided that it would be "cool" to ride on top of palettes being hauled by a truck down the interstate. Despite the driver's pleas not to do so, the man rode on top, enjoying the breeze. Unfortunately, the rider must have been facing the wrong direction and was forcibly removed from the truck when the back of his head slammed into an overpass.

In the great state of Utah, it is unlawful to fish while on a horse.

In the gorgeous state of Texas, a law forbids people from owning pliers.

In October of 2000, a splinter group of the Jehovah's Witnesses were doing their daily ritual. They believe that the way to the Lord is to preach to those who pass by. Pass by in cars, that is. This group will actually stand in moving traffic on an interstate and profess their beliefs. One misled woman happened to be standing in the wrong location and was struck by a fast moving car on I-55. This, apparently, was not the first time she had done this. It was, however, the last.

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