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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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 the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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Until 1976, taxi cabs in Australia were required to carry a bale of hay in the trunk.
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Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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In Australia, it is illegal to walk on the right-hand side of a footpath.
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South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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