In 1770, the British Parliament passed a law condemning lipstick, stating that “women found guilty of seducing men into matrimony by a cosmetic means could be tried for witchcraft.”
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About 1 in 30 people, in the U.S., are in jail, on probation, or on parole!
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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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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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In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
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According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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