Funny Laws From Around the World

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Canada

If you monitor the laws of Canada, you will find many non-standard prohibitions. For example, it is forbidden to pay with one-cent coins for goods worth more than 50 cents, to wear bright pink trousers after lunch on Sunday, to play snowballs without the permission of the city council and children to appear on the street in boots with untied laces. Also, you can not sell yellow margarine and water lawns in the rain. In Toronto, it is forbidden to pull a dead horse on Yong Street on Sunday, while in Ontario it is forbidden to exceed the water level in the bathroom by more than 10 cm. In Beaconsfield, you will not see the facades of houses in more than two colors. Internet connection at speeds above 56 kb / s is prohibited in Uxbridge. Also throughout the country, every fifth song played on the radio must be performed by a Canadian citizen. And if you will ride a bicycle, do not forget to indicate the direction with your hand before making a turn. And yes, in fairness, the life sentence in Canada is 25 years.

What happens if there is 1 pineapple per day for a month

Pineapple is a very sweet fruit with a bunch of nutrients and vitamins. Once it was considered so exotic that only members of the royal families could afford it. However, in addition to all the useful things this fruit has, its frequent use can also harm health. Learn all the pros and cons of eating pineapple everyday in this article ...

The Most Famous Dictators of the 21st Century

Dictatorship is one of the forms of government by the state, the meaning of which is believed in unlimited power. Unfortunately (and maybe fortunately), in the modern world you can still meet real dictators at the helm. We present to you 10 of the most famous dictators.

How Women Live in Saudi Arabia: Bans and Prejudices

Being a woman in Saudi Arabia is not as easy as it may seem to uninformed people. The thing is that inside their country they have more prohibitions than permits, which greatly affects their life in general and their existence in society. The most interesting thing in this situation is that at the legislative level, no prohibitions have been spelled out and to this day exist as a kind of tribute to traditions. But this, of course, does not free the woman from moral repressions and even physical punishment for the slightest misconduct, up to and including loss of life. The one that can and cannot be women in Saudi Arabia will be discussed in this collection.

Cars for Export in the USSR

“Volga”, “Moskvitch” and “Lada” managed to see this world beyond the borders of their native country. Soviet cars were quite successfully exported even before the start of the war to countries such as Turkey, the Baltic states and others. In this collection, we will tell you about all the cars that were successfully used not only by russian people, but also by other people ...

10 Places Where Exotic Animals Live Instead of Pigeons

Just as we are used to not noticing pigeons, cats, and dogs scurrying around everywhere, people in other countries relate to other, more exotic, animals. This collection is about those places where you can easily meet on the streets a crowd of monkeys or a herd of deer and this will be the norm ...