Stupid Laws in Boston, Massachusetts

It’s illegal to rummage through trash cans.

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It’s illegal to cut firewood in the street.

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It’s against the law to hang a vending machine on a utility pole.

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It’s illegal to post an advertisement on a public urinal.

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It’s against the law to keep manure in a building unless the building is being used as a stable.

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If it is, you can keep up to two cords of manure. If you’re overstocked, you need a permit to relocate it. You can’t leave it in the street.

It is illegal to shoot a bow and arrow in the street.

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It is illegal for any citizen to own more than three dogs.

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No one may take a bath without a prescription.

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Women may not wear heels over 3 inches in length while on the common.

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Duels to the death permitted on the common on Sundays provided that the Governor is present.

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