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AMUSING FACTS : LEGAL > UNITED STATES
  • David Rice Atchinson was President of the United States for exactly one day. This happened due to a glitch in American law at the time.
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    (Added: Tue Jan 22 2008 By Gauher)
  • A 27 year old heir to a sausage empire was handed a ticket for 116,000 pounds for driving at 80 km/hr in a 40 km/hr zone. This is because the speeding tickets in Finland are based on how much money a person makes.
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    (Added: Sat Jan 12 2008 By Gauher)
  • A man filed a lawsuit against his doctor because he survived longer than what the doctor had predicted.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The triangular shape that Toblerone chocolates are packaged in, is protected by law.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • A surfer once sued another surfer for "stealing his wave." The case was thrown out because the court was unable to put a price on "pain and suffering" endured by the surfer watching someone else ride "his" wave.
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    (Added: Sun Sep 21 2008 By Gauher)
  • The majority of burglaries occur during the daytime when people are not home.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)



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