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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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    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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    In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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    In Quitman, Georgia, US, it is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
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