No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
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It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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