Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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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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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 Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
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In Australia, it is illegal to walk on the right-hand side of a footpath.
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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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In Georgia, US, donkeys may not be kept in bathtubs.
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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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