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Bizarre Fact #101:
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Quebec and Newfoundland are the only two provinces which do not allow personalized license plates.

Bizarre Fact #102:
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Snoring is prohibited in Massachusetts unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked. It is also illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath.

Bizarre Fact #103:
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Talking on a cellular phone while driving is against the law in Israel.

Bizarre Fact #104:
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Texas is the only state that permits residents to cast absentee ballots from space. The first to exercise this right to vote while in orbit was astronaut David Wolf, who cast his vote for Houston mayor via e-mail from the Russian space station Mir in November 1997.

Bizarre Fact #105:
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The curtain or veil used by some Hindus and Moslems to seclude or hide their women from strangers is called a "purdah."

Bizarre Fact #106:
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The handkerchief had been used by the Romans, who ordinarily wore two handkerchiefs: one on the left wrist and one tucked in at the waist or around the neck. In the fifteenth century, the handkerchief was for a time allowed only to the nobility; special laws were made to enforce this. The classical heritage was rediscovered during the Renaissance.

Bizarre Fact #107:
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The minimum age set in the U.S. Constitution for the President of the United States is 35.

Bizarre Fact #108:
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The movie 'Cleopatra', starring Elizabeth Taylor, was banned from Egypt in 1963 because she was a Jewish convert.

Bizarre Fact #109:
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The mummified hand of a notary public, chopped off for falsely certifying a document, has been on display in the city hall of Munster, Germany, as a warning to other notaries for 400 years.

Bizarre Fact #110:
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The murder rate in the Unted States is 200 times greater than in Japan. In Japan no private citizen can buy a handgun legally.