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Eight weird laws you might have broken in the UK without knowing

Here is a list of some bizarre laws still in place in the UK that you may not have known about.

From being drunk in a pub to selling alcohol to someone intoxicated, many people may not have known these are in fact laws. Some of these rules are not relevant to modern life - but the actions are still technically illegal.

And you may question what would have happened for them to become rules in the first place. Carrying a plank of wood down the street, for example, is bound to have an interesting story behind it, reports the Liverpool Echo.

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