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Odd fact about polar bears

A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.

A strange law in Kansas

In Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing striped suits.

Interesting fact about alcohol production

Although bourbon is Kentucky's leading export and its production directly employs thousands of people, it is illegal to buy the
product in the very counties in which it is produced. They are all, to this day, still dry.

What is the penalty for a DUII?

While in some countries the penalty for driving while intoxicated can be death (yes, death), in Uruguay intoxication is a legal excuse for having an accident while driving. "Please believe me officer, I really was drunk."

Is there a difference between crack & champagne?

According to the federal Center for Substance Abuse prevention, "For kids under twenty-one, there is no difference between
alcohol and other drug use and abuse." Incredibly, it makes no distinction between a self-reliant 20 year old toasting his love at their wedding reception with a sip of champagne and a drug-addicted 20 year old doing crack cocaine!

Odd fact about cows

It's possible to lead a cow upstairs... but not downstairs.