In Mohave County, Arizona, if someone is caught stealing soap, they must wash themselves with it until it has gone.
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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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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 Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.
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Anyone under the age of 21 who takes out household trash containing even a single empty alcohol beverage container can be charged with illegal possession of alcohol in Missouri.
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Dueling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
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Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the U.S. since 1916 when a man mailed a 40,000-ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates.
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It was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city in Iceland!
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