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- It is illegal for a man to be sexually aroused in public.
- A product made with a pig’s leg or thigh and drumsticks of a turkey is a ham
- It is illegal for the owner of a bar to allow anyone inside to pretend to have sex with a buffalo.
- If wood is not neatly stacked it is considered a public nuisance.
- No one may sleep on the beach at night.
- Minors can’t play billiards without parental signature.
- Persons may not swear while on the highway.
- “Crimes against nature” are prohibited.
- It is illegal to kill birds
- Bicycles must be operated at a “reasonable speed”
- Horses are to wear pants at all times.
- Drivers must yield to pedestrians who are standing on the sidewalk.
- In the late 1960s, it was illegal to walk barefoot through town.
- Bar owners may not let patrons make loud, unusual noises.
- From Jeddah to Riyadh there are two highways: one for Muslims, another for “infidels”. If a Muslim is accompanied by an “infidel”, both are required to use the highway for infidels.
- Daylight must be visible between partners on a dance floor.
- Airplanes are prohibited from flying over the town on Sundays during the hours between 11 am and 1 pm
- No person shall drop objects from an airplane.
- One may not bathe without wearing “suitable clothing,” i.e., that which covers one’s body from neck to knee.
- It is against the law to dream about another man’s wife or cow.
- Charitable groups can hold stud poker games to raise money, but only twice a year
- The value of Pi is 3, and not 3.1415. (Repealed)
- Impersonating a town sealer, auctioneer, corder of wood, or a fence-viewer is against the law.
- City Council order reads: “No dog shall be in a public place without its master on a leash.”