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Guess which country will put you in front of a firing squad for drunk driving?

On a lighter note, the laws in Denmark and Rio Claro, Brazil will amaze you.


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On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 12:31:11 -0800 (PST), wrote:

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http://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrin...id=mailsignout
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>Guess which country will put you in front of a firing squad for drunk driving?
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>On a lighter note, the laws in Denmark and Rio Claro, Brazil will amaze you.


The author really took a lot of licence with many of the 'facts',
however.

"In Wisconsin, they’re so serious about butter that the serving of
margarine in place of butter in public is illegal. Unless specifically
requested, it cannot be placed at tables in restaurants, either."

I approve of that one
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