In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
44
John F. Kennedy ordered over 1,000 Cuban cigars for personal use just hours before he made them illegal.
4
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.
32
In California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, it's against the law to hold a "Ladies' Night" because it's deemed gender discrimination.
0
In Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
4
US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
7
In Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
170