I Need a License to Do What? : 8 Of The Weirdest Laws Around the World

In Thailand, it is illegal to walk across any of the Thai currency, Baht, for the reason that the ruler, King Maha Vajiralongkorn, is engraved on each of Thailand’s notes and coins. This seemingly random act is seen as a strict form of disrespect to the monarchy and under the country’s law of lèse-majesté, the perpetrator could face a prison sentence. Additionally, deeply rooted in Thailand’s culture is the belief that your feet are the dirtiest part of your body, further emphasizing the level of disrespect stepping on your money is perceived. Moreover, this strict law extends to all forms of demeaning or degrading the king’s image. <a href="https://medium.com/@makenziegriffith2006/i-need-a-license-to-do-what-8-of-the-weirdest-laws-around-the-world-2ddf8a8b9d3e">Read More</a>