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  2. 41 Weird Laws From Around the World - AOL

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    It may be 2021, but some of the antiquated and downright bizarre laws that remain in place around the world (or that have recently been enacted) would make you think otherwise. From bans on what ...

  3. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.

  4. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    Niven's laws: several aphorisms, including "If the universe of discourse permits the possibility of time travel and of changing the past, then no time machine will be invented in that universe." Noether's theorem : Every continuous symmetry in a physical system has a corresponding conservation law.

  5. From fashion police to bears, these are the weirdest US laws

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    Here are some of the weirdest laws in the U.S: Alabama has a distaste for fake mustaches. They are illegal to wear to church with the purpose of making others laugh. SEE ALSO: Disney's female ...

  6. Strange Connecticut laws, such as receiving a $99 fine for ...

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    Weird Laws In Massachusetts Including A $20 Fine, Possible Jail Time For Frightening A Pigeon The law prevents the release of ten or more "helium or lighter-than-air gas balloons" into the ...

  7. 18 Things You Think Are Illegal but Aren’t - AOL

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    It may come as a surprise, but all of these things are legal in the U.S., at least in some parts. The post 18 Things You Think Are Illegal but Aren’t appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  8. List of misnamed theorems - Wikipedia

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    It includes theorems (and lemmas, corollaries, conjectures, laws, and perhaps even the odd object) that are well known in mathematics, but which are not named for the originator. That is, these items on this list illustrate Stigler's law of eponymy (which is not, of course, due to Stephen Stigler , who credits Robert K Merton ).

  9. Strange laws in Nevada, including ones preventing state ... - AOL

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    Weird Laws In Massachusetts Including A $20 Fine, Possible Jail Time For Frightening A Pigeon. Nevada is home to many pawn shops, with plenty of rules and regulations regarding sales.