In Louisiana, a bill was introduced years ago in the State House of Representatives that fixed a ceiling on haircuts for bald men of 25 cents.
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It was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city in Iceland!
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A Russian man who wore a beard during the time of Peter the Great had to pay a special tax.
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You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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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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