In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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In Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
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In Georgia, US, donkeys may not be kept in bathtubs.
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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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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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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 Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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