5 Bizarre Laws From Different Countries You Need to Know
Ever heard of a law that bans dying?
Or one that forces you to buy two guinea pigs?
Let’s take a legal tour you won’t forget.
Singapore – Chewing Gum Ban
Chewing gum? Not here.
Singapore banned it to keep the city clean.
Even bringing it in could get you fined.
Norway – Death Is Banned
In Longyearbyen, Norway, you legally can’t die.
The frozen ground keeps bodies from decomposing.
So the dying are flown to other towns to pass away.
Greece – High Heels Banned at Ruin
Planning to tour ancient Greek sites?
Leave your high heels at the hotel.
They're banned to prevent damage to the centuries-old stone.
Switzerland – No Lonely Guinea Pig
In Switzerland, guinea pigs can’t live alone.
It’s considered cruelty to keep just one.
By law, they must always have a companion.