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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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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    Beer Used to Be Classed as a Soft Drink in Russia
    In 2011, Russia acknowledged beer as an alcoholic beverage. Before then, any drink under 10% volume was considered a soft drink.
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    In Australia, it is illegal to walk on the right-hand side of a footpath.
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    Fines in Finland
    Fines in Finland
    In Finland, fines are income-based. In 2002, a Nokia executive received a US$103,000 speeding ticket.
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    In Quitman, Georgia, US, it is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
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    In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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    In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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