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  2. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    A lot of purportedly strange laws within European Union law do not actually exist, or are wildly exaggerated; these are referred to as Euromyths. Misrepresented Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2257/94 , sometimes referred to in the media as the 'bendy banana law': the alleged ban on curved bananas is a long-standing, famous, and stereotypical ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    Fitts's law is used to model the act of pointing, both in the real world, e.g. with a hand or finger, and on a computer, e.g. with a mouse. Flynn effect describes the phenomenon of an increase in IQ test scores for many populations at an average rate of three IQ points per decade since the early 20th century.

  5. List of national legal systems - Wikipedia

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    Both civil (also known as Roman) and common law systems can be considered the most widespread in the world: civil law because it is the most widespread by landmass and by population overall, and common law because it is employed by the greatest number of people compared to any single civil law system. [2] [3] [4]

  6. Pornography laws by region - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the passing of the act there were a number of laws concerning aspects of pornography in Uganda, but this was the first law to create a specific offence of pornography. [44] The law repeals and replaces Section 166 of the Penal Code Act, widening the legal interpretation of pornography and prohibiting it comprehensively. [45]

  7. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    The tenth-largest pyramid in the world, located in Memphis, Tennessee, and home to a Bass Pro Shops megastore. Michigan left: Directions are more complicated in Michigan. Mickey pylon: A powerline pylon with a shape reminiscent of a certain fictional rodent. Mill Ends Park: The smallest park in the world – 452 in 2 (0.292 m 2) – in Portland ...

  8. List of treaties - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known surviving peace treaty in the world, the Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty preserved at the Temple of Amun in Karnak. This list of treaties contains known agreements, pacts, peaces, and major contracts between states, armies, governments, and tribal groups.

  9. File:Map of the Legal systems of the world (en).png - Wikipedia

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    World map by Canuckguy and others; UNESCO World Heritage map by NNW; The data sources are: University of Ottawa: JuriGlobe – World Legal Systems Research Group; Wikipedia: List of national legal systems; European legal systems map by Ain92 and others (which seems to be based on this map by C.Löser and others) World legal systems map by ...