In Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
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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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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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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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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 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.
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