Laws are kind of a funny thing. Ostensibly, they are the bedrock of a functioning society. The guardrails that keep us, in a general societal sense, on the straight and narrow path. They're the rules we all agree upon that keep us safe, together and running in harmony.
Down below are a few dozen things that you'd think would almost certainly be illegal but, in reality, are legally permissible activities. That said, our obligatory disclaimer is that we aren't lawyers or experts on the law-code in whatever jurisdiction you happen to reside in.
1
Disclosing Wages And Salaries To Coworkers
2
Police Officers Lying About Their Identity
3
Refusing Service To Customers
4
Asking For Vaccination Status
5
Counting Cards At A Casino Black Jack Table
7
Turning Left On A Red Light If It's A One-Way Street
8
Firing Employees Over Their Opinions Based On Free Speech
9
Drinking Alcohol While A Vehicle Is In Motion
10
Driving While The Interior Light Is On
11
Piracy: Downloading, But Not Distributing
13
Being Shirtless Regardless Of Gender In Canada
14
Explicitly Exposing One's Own Middle Finger To Law Enforcement
15
Bringing Personal Snacks To Cinemas
16
Tax Avoidance (Note: Not Tax Evasion)
20
It's Not Carpooling If Everyone's Related
21
Giving Alcohol To A Minor In A Private Residence In The UK
22
Recording People In Public Areas
24
Restrictions On Flamethrowers
26
Machine Gun Ownership In The US
27
Not Submitting A Two Weeks' Notice To Employers
29
Trading And Using Copies Of MS Windows
32
Passing A School Bus On A 4-Lane Road (Ohio State)
