“Forbidden Fun: 42 Surprising Everyday Items You Can’t Legally Own in Your State!”
Germany.
I’m in the USA (Indiana to be exact) and throwing stars were illegal until around a year ago. Open carry is fine, but none of that ninja business.
Overhauling a country’s entire legal system to be consistent, logical, fair and also reflective of the norms and mores of today’s society would be a monumental task. Then factor in the fact that social norms shift and change over time and you realize that you have to constantly update your laws. Realistically, some bizarre (il)legalities will fall between the cracks. And then you’re back where you started, wondering why it’s illegal to own something basic.
Buying knives if you’re under 18 in Scotland.
Sounds legit and reasonable, except that you can vote, get married, have babies and leave home when you’re 16.
Had to “break the law” to buy someone some kitchen knives and scissors last week because they couldn’t cook anything without them!!
A copy of the original Romeo and Juliet. [Because of] suggestive language. 400 words got changed for school copies. New Mexico, USA
