In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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Moscow weathermen can be fined for inaccurate weather forecasting!
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It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a certain church in Omaha, Nebraska!
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In San Francisco, there is an ordinance, which bans the picking up and throwing of used confetti.
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It's against the law to pawn your dentures in Las Vegas!
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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 Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing striped suits
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In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum.
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