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 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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In 1970, Richard Nixon signed the Controlled Substance Act into law, making DMT and many other substances illegal. However, DMT is produced naturally by the body, and found in a multitude of human bodily fluids and tissues. Essentially, this makes all humans illegal.
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In France, by law a bakery has to make all the bread it sells from scratch in order to have the right to be called a bakery.
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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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In Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
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