Weird & wonderful
The “Weird laws of the world” quiz — Weird & wonderful. It has 25 questions in five categories: Serious Britain, The world bans, Animals and the law, Food and the law, Taxes of the past. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
In which country does an 1872 law still ban being drunk in a pub?
Under the Salmon Act 1986, in what 'circumstances' must you not handle salmon?
What may you not…
In the gameWho legally owns all…
In the gameWhich 'royal fish' must…
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What is strictly banned from import into Singapore?
What must you not step on in Thailand, as it bears the king's image?
In which country can…
In the gameWhich pets is it…
In the gameLanding of what did…
In the gameWhat was Maurice the rooster taken to court for in 2019?
Which animal is considered sacred in India and may not be killed?
Which country changed its…
In the gameWhich animals are…
In the gameWhat is forbidden to…
In the gameWhich condiment did France restrict in school canteens in 2011?
What status did Neapolitan pizza gain in the EU in 2010?
Which British spread did…
In the gameUntil what year was…
In the gameWhat may a soy…
In the gameBritons bricked these up for 150 years to dodge a tax. Tax on what?
What did Tsar Peter I tax in 1705?
Which feature of a…
In the gameBesides windows, what did…
In the gameWhich headwear was taxed…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.