Legal
Bizarre Fact #71:
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In most American states, a wedding ring is exempt by law from inclusion among the assets in a bankruptcy estate. This means that a wedding ring cannot be seized by creditors, no matter how much the bankrupt person owes. Bizarre Fact #72:
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In most places, when a drawbridge is open, the only land vehicle that can claim priority over boats is a truck hauling the US mail. This option is seldom if ever exercised, of course. Bizarre Fact #73:
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In New York State, it is still illegal to shoot a rabbit from a moving trolley car. Bizarre Fact #74:
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In Pakistan, it is rude to show the soles of your feet or point a foot when you are sitting on the floor. Bizarre Fact #75:
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In parts of Alaska, it's illegal to feed alcohol to a moose. Bizarre Fact #76:
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In Pennsylvania, Ministers are forbidden from performing marriages when either the bride or groom is drunk. Bizarre Fact #77:
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In Riverside, California, there is an old law on the city's books which makes it illegal to kiss unless both people wipe their lips with rose water. Bizarre Fact #78:
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In San Salvador, drunk drivers can be punished by death before a firing squad. Bizarre Fact #79:
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In Saudi Arabia, a woman reportedly may divorce her husband if he does not keep her supplied with coffee. Bizarre Fact #80:
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In seventeenth-century Japan, no citizen was allowed to leave the country on penalty of death. Anyone caught coming or going without permission was executed on the spot.
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