Bizarre laws
This is the legal world’s Twilight Zone. Bizarre Laws dives into real, verified, and utterly ridiculous legislation that somehow still exists. Spoiler: It’s illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket in some states.
Can I Sue my past for ruining my future?
We have all looked back at old photos and cringed at past mistakes like ignoring our health, a bad investment or staying in...
Elizabeth Busisiwe4 Mins read
If my self-driving car runs a red light and causes an accident, who bears legal responsibility?
Self-driving cars are becoming common nowadays. You can go anywhere with a voice command while you relax in your car. But what happens...
Elizabeth Busisiwe4 Mins read
Is it illegal to ghost someone if you signed a friendship contract?
Let’s look at this scenario: you have found a close bond with a friend, to the extent that you cannot stay an hour...
Catalina Garcia-Moyo4 Mins read
If I make a puppet say something illegal, am I guilty or is the puppet?
Globally, puppets are known for their expressive story telling and their ability to embody exaggerated ideas. For centuries, puppets have been used for...
Catalina Garcia-Moyo4 Mins read
If I upload my consciousness to the cloud, who owns me?
The concept of people uploading their consciousness to the cloud is seen in science fiction movies, but in this digital age, with advancements...
Catalina Garcia-Moyo4 Mins read
Can I legally trade my citizenship with someone from another country like a sports draft?
As we all know, citizenship is a relationship between a person and the nation to which they pledge allegiance. Citizenship is a whole...
Catalina Garcia-Moyo4 Mins read
Can my pet run for public office if I give it a legal name and ID?
The concept of pets running for public office normally appears in political satire, protest, and sometimes as a form of entertainment. But what...
Catalina Garcia-Moyo4 Mins read
Is it illegal to build a rocket and declare space as my property?
Have you ever thought of building your own rocket, launch into space and declared part of space to be your property? The goal...
Elizabeth Busisiwe5 Mins read
