Is It Illegal to Talk to Someone in an Elevator?

There was once a law on the books in New York that said one must talk to no one and fold his hands while looking toward the door. Anna Kendrick: I wouldn't, I mean, it's such a small offense, why would you alert the authorities about it? That would be a strange 911 call. There is mundane conversation happening in my vicinity for 30 seconds. Yes, send help.