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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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    Yakuza Aid
    Yakuza Aid
    During the 1995 and 2011 Japanese Earthquakes, the Yakuza provided aid such as food, water, blankets, and diapers, much faster than the Japanese government.
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    South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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    Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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    The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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    Nose prints can be used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints!
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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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    Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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