There’s a law in Canada called the “Apology Act” which prevents parties from using an apology as a statement of fault in court.
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16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
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In 1770, the British Parliament passed a law condemning lipstick, stating that “women found guilty of seducing men into matrimony by a cosmetic means could be tried for witchcraft.”
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The people most often killed in robberies are the robbers.
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If NYC were its own country, and the NYPD was its army, it would be the twentieth-best-funded army in the world, just behind Greece and just ahead of North Korea.
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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