In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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In Brazil, prison inmates can reduce their sentence by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read and write a report on.
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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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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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Until 1976, taxi cabs in Australia were required to carry a bale of hay in the trunk.
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In Quitman, Georgia, US, it is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
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John F. Kennedy ordered over 1,000 Cuban cigars for personal use just hours before he made them illegal.
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