A Russian man who wore a beard during the time of Peter the Great had to pay a special tax.
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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 Georgia, US, members of the State Assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the State Assembly is in session.
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Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the U.S. since 1916 when a man mailed a 40,000-ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates.
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Dueling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
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In Corpus Christie, Texas, it is illegal to raise alligators in your home.
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You are more likely to get a ticket if you drive barefooted.
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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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