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    It would take 76 work days (8 hours a day) for the average person to read the Terms and Conditions they agree to in a year.
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    IRS: Criminals legally required to declare illegal income on tax return
    According to the IRS, self-employed criminals are required to declare the source of their illegal income (like selling drugs) - and they can't prosecute for it!
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    Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
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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 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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    There’s a law in Canada called the “Apology Act” which prevents parties from using an apology as a statement of fault in court.
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    In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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    In Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
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