1. La Crosse, Wisconsin: It is illegal to play checkers in public
2. Los Angeles County, California: it is illegal to set metal balloons afloat in the air
3. State of Texas: It is illegal to shoot a buffalo from the second story of a hotel, but legal from any other floor
4. Pocatello, Idaho: One may not be seen in public unless he or she is smiling
5. Boston, Mass.: it is illegal to play the fiddle
6. Cleveland, Ohio: It is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license
7. Topeka, Kansas: no one may scream in a haunted house
8. State of Connecticut: In order for a pickle to be considered a pickle, it must bounce
9. Quitman, Georgia: it is illegal for a chicken to cross any road
10. Chicago, Illinois: It is illegal to fly kites