9 Crazy Laws In Kansas

There are some crazy laws in Kansas that you may not have known about. While some of these laws are not enforced, they do still exist. After reading this, you are definitely going to be scratching your head. Some of the laws do not even make sense. While some make you wonder why there had to be a law about the topic in the first place. Keep reading to find out 9 crazy laws in Kansas that you never expected.

1. In Lawrence, Kansas, you have to honk your horn when entering city limits. Why do you have to do this? You have to honk your horn to let the horses know about your arrival. This is something most people had no clue about, and most people do not do if they are just driving through.
2. You are not allowed to catch a fish with your bare hands. This is illegal. However, most people would be impressed if you did this.
3. If two trains meet on a track in Kansas, neither is allowed to go on with their route until the other has passed. Um, how is this going to work? If neither can proceed until the other has passed, they are going to be waiting a while.
4. In Topeka, you are not allowed to sing the alphabet at night. Okay? Not sure why this is a law, but it is.
5. You are not allowed to shoot a rabbit from a motorboat. No clue who has tried this before or why anyone would do this, but don’t try because it is illegal.
6. In Salina, it is illegal to leave your car running unattended. While most people do this if they are out, they still start their car on a cold morning so it can warm up. However, they cannot do this in Salina.
7. In Derby, it is illegal to ride any animal on a street.
8. In Lawrence, it is illegal to wear a bee in your hat. Well, no clue who is going to try this out, but if you do, watch out.
9. Last but not least, children over 14 have to stay off the playground. There are some curves around this. However, for the most part, older children cannot play with the younger ones.

A lot of these laws do not make sense. However, the state of Kansas has these laws in order for a reason. Also, they somehow got passed and are true laws.