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Unusual Laws - New York
It is against the law to throw a ball at someone's head for fun.
A person may not walk around on Sundays with an ice cream cone in his/her pocket.
Slippers are not to be worn after 10:00 P.M.
Women may go topless in public, providing it is not being used as a business.
Unusual
Laws - Greene
- During a concert, it is illegal to eat peanuts and walk backwards on the sidewalks.
- It is illegal for a father to call his son a "faggot" or "queer" in an effort to curb "girlie behavior."
Unusual
Facts
- The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue.
- An ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own weight, and always falls over on it's right side when intoxicated.
- A cockroach will live nine days without it's head, before it starves to death.
- Elephants are the only animal that can't jump.
Unusual
Headlines
- Iraqi head seeks arms.
- Prostitutes appeal to Pope.
- Miners refuse to work after death.
- Juvenile court to try shooting defendant.
- Typhoon rips through cemetery - hundreds dead.
An Unusual Paragraph
- How quickly can you find out what is unusual about this paragraph? It looks so ordinary that you would think that nothing was wrong with it at all, and, in fact, nothing is. But it is unusual. Why? If you study it and think about it you may find out, but I am not going to assist you in any way. You must do it without coaching. No doubt, if you work at it for long, it will dawn on you. Who knows? Go to work and try your skill. Par is about half an hour.
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