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| | | You are browsing the category Crime & Law. The facts are ordered chronologically.
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| China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods. |
| Topless saleswomen are legal in Liverpool, England, but only in tropical fish stores. |
| You can be imprisoned for not voting in Fiji, Chile and Egypt - at least in theory. |
| 0.7% of Americans are currently in prison. Wow! |
| Saudi diplomats have 367 outstanding parking fines in Britain. |
| The average criminal sentence length is 137 years in Colombia. |
| Two-thirds of the world's kidnappings occur in Colombia. |
| America puts many more of its citizens in prison than any other nation. |
| Two-thirds of the world's executions occur in China. |
| Former enemies, America and Russia now have a great deal in common - they both lead the world in locking people up. |
| You're 66 times more likely to be prosecuted in the USA as in France. |
| The Chico, California, City Council enacted a ban on nuclear weapons, setting a $500.00 fine for anyone detonating one within city limits. |
| In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death. |
| 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 o |
| An adulterous Greek male was sometimes punished by the removal of his pubic hair and the insertion of a large radish into his rectum. |
| In Alaska, it is legal to shoot bears. However, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited. |
| Duelling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors. |
| It is a criminal offence to drive around in a dirty car in Russia. |
| It is illegal to be a prostitute in Siena, Italy, if your name is Mary. |
| If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off. |
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Your skin weighs about 3.2 kg.
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The tune of The Star Spangled Banner was an old English drinking song . It was not made the official national anthem until 1931.
Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
Turtles can breathe through their butts. |
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