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10 Strangest Food Laws You Will See In These Countries!

10 strangest food laws you will see in these countries!

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1. A bouncing pickle!

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In Connecticut, they say a pickle isn’t a pickle unless it can bounce. You read that right! This prevents the vendors from selling expired pickles. So, if it bounces, then it is fresh!


 

2. Fork and knife is not allowed for Chicken!

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In Georgia, there’s a place called Poultry Capital of the World where chicken must be eaten with the hands instead of a fork and knife. This law was initially made as a prank, but later the local police department jokingly created an ordinance to make it official.

3. Carrying lunchbox is a crime!

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Phew, yes! In Las Cruces, New Mexico, you may get caught for carrying a lunch box. The reason behind rule is still a mystery.
 

4. Illegal to walk down the street with an ice cream cone in back pocket!

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In Alabama, it’s illegal for a person to walk down with an ice cream cone in their back pocket. Early days, most people got around on horseback, horse thieves would put ice cream in their pocket to lure horses away without being charged with stealing.

5. You can never say NO to a glass of water!

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In Arizona, there’s a belief that it’s unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water! They show good care to one another with this law.

6. Bid goodbye to the vending machines!

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In Derby, Kansas, it’s highly illegal to hit a vending machine. We guess it may due to the unhealthy food snacks you might be consuming!

7. No peanuts in church!

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In Boston, it’s illegal to eat peanuts in church. Do nut break this rule! Focus on your prayers!

8. Warning: Burgers are to be kept away from Sunday

Those who love Hamburgers, it is sad to say that it is absolutely illegal on Sundays in St. Cloud.

9. You can’t eat someone else’s burger! More rules for burgers!

In Oklahoma, it is not permissible to take a bite of another person’s hamburger. Oklahoma, you’re on the right track. Malaysians need this law, badly!

10. Nooooo! Lolipops are banned in Washington!
 

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Washington state has banned all lollipops and the actual legislation remains silent on the subject. If you’re having sweet tooth, you got to make one at home.

Info via taste of home

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