Ottawa solves pesky squirrel problem – by deporting them to Quebec – Problem solving can be simple. Out of sight, out of mind! Just move the problem along. Of course that’s not the ‘nice’ way to deal with an issue but it seems to be how those ‘friendly’ and ‘nice’ Ottawa residents have been dealing [...]
Early modeling photos of the famous – Many famous people are endowed with looks that could kill, or at very least sell a few products! So it make sense that many got an early start and an early pay check in the world of modeling, in some ways easy money if you can get the [...]
Illegal for Unmarried Couple to Share a Hotel Room Dubai – If you’re traveling to Dubai and want to stay out of trouble, consider the following. There are a lot of rules for unmarried couples. It’s a Muslim culture and therefore a bit strict when it comes to the ways of the unmarried. Illegal for [...]
Adultery is Illegal in 23 States – Would fewer people cheat if the consequences were more severe? Most likely not– Adultery is illegal in 23 States across America with punishments that range from a $10 fine to life imprisonment. While it’s rarely followed through on these days, it’s fascinating that such laws exist. Adultery is [...]
Cat Law in Kansas 87 Percent of the Cats Rescued From Homes in 2012 had to be Put Down – Sometimes laws are put into place for good reason. Such was the case in Kansas when cat lovers where proving to be negligent to their pets. In the town of Wellington the police had picked [...]
1976 Black Cabs Required to Carry a Bale of Hay - No longer are you going to jump into a black cab and see horse feed. One of London’s strangest laws was: “Until 1976, all hackney carriages (ie black cabs) were required to carry ‘a bale of hay and a sack of oats’ for the horse, [...]
Weird Laws in England - Laws are supposed to be rooted in logic and yet some of the strangest seem to have been written without a drop of it. Who gets to write some of these bizarre laws and the stories behind them must be absolutely fascinating. Did you know that it’s illegal to whistle underwater [...]
Motorcyclists run red lights Illinois -So in Illionois it is acceptable for motorcyclists to run red lights…. In some cases! The 2012 law was put in place to deal with somewhat of a technical issue at sensored lights that don’t recognise motorcycles have approached, leaving them to previously have to wait for a car or illegally [...]
Illinois bans motorcycle wheelies – It seems three strikes and you are out when it comes to pulling Wheelies (whilst over the speed limit) in Illinois. The law’s were specifically put into place affecting driving a motorcycle or moped on one wheel so bicycles are safe for the moment! Specfic fines have been attributed to 1st, [...]
Judd interview and a “my bad” on Simmons’ Global Grind website – Ashley Judd isn’t your normal run of the mill actress, the woman works hard for causes she cares about but became the receiver of a firestorm in 2011 for a few short paragraphs in her book ”All That Is Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir”. [...]