In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.)
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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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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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In 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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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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