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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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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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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In Japan, gambling is illegal. However, they circumvent the law by giving out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
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The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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