In Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
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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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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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John F. Kennedy ordered over 1,000 Cuban cigars for personal use just hours before he made them illegal.
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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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In Australia, it is illegal to walk on the right-hand side of a footpath.
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In France, by law a bakery has to make all the bread it sells from scratch in order to have the right to be called a bakery.
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