In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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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 Florida, Penalty for horse theft is death by hanging.
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Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!
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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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In Philadelphia, you can't put pretzels in bags based on an Act of 1760.
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In New York, it is against the law for children to pick up or collect cigarette and cigar butts.
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New Zealand is the first country to allow women to vote.
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