The 10 most absurd laws in the world

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The ten most ridiculous laws of the countries of the world.

China.
Since 1987, there is a law on additional taxation of couples choose to have more than one child. The law was aimed at reducing the number of people in China and to combat overpopulation.

Greece.
In September 2002 there was adopted a law banning video games in the Internet cafes of the country. In December 2003, the law was revised and now includes not only the ban but also a ban on all electronic games in General. Such an interesting way, the local government tried to deal with received a considerable spread of gambling.

France.
Here there is an interesting law prohibiting to name pigs after Napoleon.

Germany.
In Germany there is a law according to which pillows are recognized as weapons.

Israel.
It is forbidden to touch the nose of another man on the Sabbath.

Swaziland.
In Swaziland there is a law under which women are forbidden to wear clothes in whatever way resembling the male. In the case that a woman will see in your pants, soldiers have the right to rip them off her in front of everyone.

United States, California.
Here animals prohibited from publicly mating with each other being closer than 500 meters from any public institution.

Philippines.
Car owners, be careful driving on the roads of the Philippines on his car. According to local laws, those whose license plates end in the number 1 or 2 do not have the right to drive on the roads on Mondays. The owners of numbers ending in digits 3 and 4 it is prohibited to ride on Tuesdays, 5 and 6 on Wednesdays, 7 and 8 on Thursdays, 9 and 0 on Fridays.

Japan.
Under Japanese laws, big brother has the right to ask for the hand of the girl younger brother and he should not show any discontent.

UK.
In the United Kingdom has long been considered illegal to die in Parliament house.

Source: http://mirfactov.com/10-samyih-absurdnyih-zakonov-mira/

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Is the first rule really that ridiculous? It made sense economically for China to control their population at that point of time.