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From telling you which side of the road to drive on, to punishing people for stealing your iPhone, the law is the rulebook that keeps ordered society from descending into chaos. Laws have been laid down for hundreds of years, and some of them were seriously strange; from banning crying at funerals to making Christmas illegal! But while they may seem outdated, unbelievably some of them are still in force today, alongside even newer, and wackier, rules! From fake moustache misdemeanours to poop emoji jail time, it’s time to take a look at the weirdest laws that’ve ever existed!
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From telling you which side of the road to drive on, to punishing people for stealing your iPhone, the law is the rulebook that keeps ordered society from descending into chaos. Laws have been laid down for hundreds of years, and some of them were seriously strange; from banning crying at funerals to making Christmas illegal! But while they may seem outdated, unbelievably some of them are still in force today, alongside even newer, and wackier, rules! From fake moustache misdemeanours to poop emoji jail time, it’s time to take a look at the weirdest laws that’ve ever existed!
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