Photos: 7 bizarre laws from around the world that do not sound real at all

Once you get out of your own state or country and start exploring new places you learn about different cultures, laws, languages, etc. Every place you go, you have to respect their culture and abide by their laws to avoid making a hole in your pocket and landing up in jail.

Updated on: Aug 08, 2021 2:14 PM IST

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Here are a few bizarre laws from around the world that do not sound real at all. (Unsplash)

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Feeding pigeons on the streets is illegal in San Francisco, United States: If anyone is caught feeding pigeons on the streets of San Francisco then they will have to pay a hefty fine. (Unsplash)

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Children can go to jail for cheating in Bangladesh: Children aged 15 or older can go to jail for cheating during their final exams. (Unsplash)

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Confetti ban in Alabama, United States: Tossing non-biodegradable plastic confetti is considered an offence in the city as it doesn’t disintegrate. However, people are allowed to use paper confetti during parties and other occasions. (Unsplash)

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Married women are allowed to drink only one glass of wine in a bar in Bolivia: This law has been applied in order to prevent women from getting drunk and flirting with unknown men. (Unsplash)

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Stepping on money is illegal in Thailand: If anyone in Thailand is caught stepping on Thai money, Baht, then they can land up in jail because it has pictures of the country's royal family. (Unsplash)

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No high heels in some historical sites in Greece: Wearing high-heels to some monuments is prohibited as it can damage the monuments. (Unsplash)

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People have to name their child government-approved name in Denmark: In Denmark, when you have a baby you have to name it with a 7,000 government-approved name. (Unsplash)