In Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
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The 'v' in the name of a court case does not stand for 'versus', but for 'and' (in civil proceedings) or 'against' (in criminal proceedings).
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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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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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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 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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