In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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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 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 against the law to burp, or sneeze in a certain church in Omaha, Nebraska!
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In Quitman, Georgia, US, it is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
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In West Virginia, only babies can ride in a baby carriage.
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It was once against the law to slam your car door in a city in Switzerland!
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A barber is not to advertise prices in the State of Georgia.
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