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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There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
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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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A man gets robbed in London every 4.5 minutes! (and he is getting fed up of it)
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Murder is the only crime that does not increase during the full moon. Theft, disorderly conduct, larceny, armed robbery, assault and battery, and rape all statistically increase dramatically during the full moon.
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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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The 'v' in the name of a court case does not stand for 'versus', but for 'and' (in civil proceedings) or 'against' (in criminal proceedings).
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Nose prints can be used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints!
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