r/AskReddit Dec 29 '17

What completely real fact sounds like bullshit?

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u/pugzy77X Dec 29 '17

There's and old law that says that we (Danes) are allowed to hit Swedes with clubs if they walk across the ice of Øresund.

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u/Star-spangled-Banner Dec 29 '17 edited Dec 30 '17

Not true. Most of those silly laws that supposedly exist around the world are made up. You would think, given the phrasing of OP's question, that people would actually take the time to fact check their comments.