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Weird Laws from Around the World

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This section is a collection of bizarre, unusual, irresponsible and highly irreprehensible legislation in place today. They do not serve any real or significant common or logical purpose other than ridicule and discomfort.

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Where did \'Sundaes\' come from

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[backcolor=rgb(252, 252, 255)]It became illegal to sell ice-cream sodas on a Sunday in the American town of Evanston during the late 19th century. [/backcolor][backcolor=rgb(252, 252, 255)] [/backcolor] [backcolor=rgb(252, 252, 255)]To [/backcolor][backcolor=rgb(252, 252, 255)][color=#000]get around the problem[/backcolor][/color][backcolor=rgb(252, 252, 255)] some traders replaced the soda with syrup and called the dessert an “Ice Cream Sunday.” Today, we cherish them as “Sundaes”.[/backcolor]

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