1. It is illegal to hunt any game while riding in a car, including deer, turkey, and rabbits.
2. It is illegal to play marbles in the streets of Richmond.
3. Fishing with firearms, hand grenades, dynamite, and other explosives is prohibited.
4. There is a law against cursing and swearing within sight or hearing of a woman or boy.
5. It's illegal to ride a horse at a gallop on any public road. This law was enacted in 1870 when horses were the primary means of transportation.
6. It's illegal to catch mice or rats without permission from the landowner.
7. Shooting at a turkey from within your car is illegal.
8. It's illegal to hunt while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
9. It is illegal for unmarried couples to live together. (This law is rarely enforced.)
10. It's illegal to wear a fake mustache or beard to vote.
11. It is illegal to tickle a woman's legs, even with her permission.
12. It is illegal to dance while sitting down in Richmond.
While some of these laws are outdated and no longer enforced, they still remain on the books and can provide an amusing glimpse into Virginia's past and legal quirks.