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    The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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    It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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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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    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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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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    China Afforrestation
    China Afforrestation
    In 1981, the Chinese government passed a resolution that makes it a duty of every citizen over the age of 11 to plant at least one tree per year.
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    According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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