Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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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 Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
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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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