Until 1976, taxi cabs in Australia were required to carry a bale of hay in the trunk.
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In California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, it's against the law to hold a "Ladies' Night" because it's deemed gender discrimination.
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In Florida, Penalty for horse theft is death by hanging.
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In Mohave County, Arizona, if someone is caught stealing soap, they must wash themselves with it until it has gone.
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It's illegal to drink beer out of a bucket while you're sitting on a curb in St. Louis!
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Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.
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In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.)
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In 1659, it was illegal to celebrate Christmas in Massachusetts.
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