Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
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Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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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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Only 1 out of 700 identity thieves gets caught!
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Half of all identity thieves are either relatives, friends, or neighbors of their victims.
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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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Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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