5 completely wacky French laws

Many countries have a countless number of laws that they can't even keep track of. France stands out without a doubt, as it has over 10,500 laws in effect. Among them, many are obsolete or completely unused. Some even seem completely bizarre. Be careful, a small action in your daily life could make you a lawbreaker... ### The most bizarre laws in France 1. Eating at work is prohibited If you're used to bringing your lovingly prepared lunch to work, you might want to think twice. This seemingly innocent act could land you in hot water with the law. Be sure to be cautious and avoid breaking any unexpected laws!Next to your colleagues or in front of a series? Well, you are breaking the law. According to article R4228-19 of the Labor Code, "it is forbidden to let workers have their meals in premises dedicated to work". Only a labor inspector's waiver can override this prohibition. 2. UFOs are not allowed to fly over the town of Châteauneuf-du-Pape In this small town in Vaucluse, A decree signed by the mayor in 1954, provides that "the overflight, landing and take-off of aircraft known as 'flying saucers' or 'flying cigars' of any nationality are prohibited on the territory of the municipality of Châteauneuf-du-Pape". The aliens have been warned...

3. French radios are required to broadcast 40% of French music every day.

You don't understand why, when you turn on the radio in your car, you frequently hear the same songs? Here's the explanation. According to the