Top 10 Weird Laws
By Jessica Turnage, Reporter
- Putting salt on a railroad track is punishable by death.
- It is illegal to spray silly string in Mobile.
- In Montgomery, it is illegal to open an umbrella on a street because it may scare horses.
- It is illegal to wear a mask in public.
- It is illegal to put an ice cream cone in your back pocket.
- Driving down a one way street is legal as long as there is a lantern attached to the front of the vehicle.
- Bear wrestling matches are illegal.
- It is illegal to drive blindfolded.
- It is illegal to maim oneself to escape duty.
- Bathing in city fountains is prohibited.