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Arcadia
 | Peacocks
have the right of way to cross any street, including driveways. |
Alhambra
 | You cannot
leave your car on the street overnight without the proper permit.
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Baldwin Park
 | Nobody is
allowed to ride a bicycle in a swimming pool. |
Belvedere
 | City Council
order reads: "No dog shall be in a public place without its
master on a leash." |
Blythe
 | You are
not permitted to wear cowboy boots unless you already own at least
two cows. |
Burlingame
 | It is illegal
to spit, except on baseball diamonds. |
Carmel
 | Ice cream
may not be eaten while standing on the sidewalk. (Repealed
when Clint Eastwood was mayor) |
 | Women may
not wear high heels while in the city limits. |
Cathedral
City
Chico
 | Detonating
a nuclear device within the city limits results in a $500 fine.
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Dana Point
Downey
 | It is illegal
to wash your car in the street. (Passed 1995). |
Hollywood
 | It is illegal
to drive more than two thousand sheep down Hollywood Boulevard
at one time. |
Lafayette
 | You are
forbidden to spit on the ground within 5 feet of another person.
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Lodi
 | It is illegal
to own or sell "Silly String". |
Lompoc
Long Beach
 | Cars are
the only item allowed in a garage. |
 | It is illegal
to curse on a mini-golf course. |
Los Angeles
 | It is illegal
for a man to beat his wife with a strap wider than 2 inches without
her consent. |
 | You cannot
bathe two babies in the same tub at the same time. |
 | You may
not hunt moths under a street light. |
 | It is illegal
to cry on the witness stand. |
 | Toads may
not be licked.
[Why
does this law exist?] |
 | It is a
crime for dogs to mate within 500 yards of a church. Breaking
this law is punishable by a fine of $500 and/or six months in
prison. |
 | Zoot suits
are prohibited.
[Why
does this law exist?] |
Norco
Ontario
 | Roosters
may not crow in the city limits. |
Pacific Grove
Palm Springs
 | It is illegal
to walk a camel down Palm Canyon Drive between the hours of four
and six PM. |
Pasadena
 | It is illegal
for a secretary to be alone in a room with her boss. |
Prunedale
 | Two bathtubs
may not be installed in the same house. |
Redlands
 | Motor vehicles
may not drive on city streets unless a man with a lantern is wallking
ahead of it. |
Riverside
 | One may
not carry a lunch down the street between 11 and 1 o'clock. |
San Diego
 | It is illegal
to shoot jackrabbits from the back of a streetcar. |
 | The owners
of houses with Christmas lights on them past February second may
be fined up to $250. |
San Francisco
 | Prohibits
elephants from strolling down Market Street unless they are on
a leash. |
 | It is illegal
to wipe one's car with used underwear. |
 | Persons
classified as "ugly" may not walk down any street. |
 | It is illegal
to pile horse manure more than six feet high on a street corner.
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 | Giving or
receiving oral sex is prohibited. |
San Jose
San Luis
Obispo
Santa Monica
 | You may
not play percussion instruments on the beach. |
Temecula
 | Ducks have
the right of way to cross Rancho California St. at all times. |
Thousand
Oaks
Walnut
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