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 Quitman, Georgia, US, it is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
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The people most often killed in robberies are the robbers.
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South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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The longest-running legal battle for a domain name is believed to be the fight for PETA.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued People Eating Tasty Animals to obtain the name – the case spanned from 1995 to 2001.
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In 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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