In 1965, the United Kingdom began to update its legal system. Over two thousand obsolete, outdated and strange laws have been repealed since then, but plenty of funny laws are still on the books today. Below are 20 randomly chosen strange U.K. laws. 1. Dying is illegal in the Houses of Parliaments.A law prohibiting anyone …
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In Texas, it’s against the law for anyone to have a pair of pliers in his or her possession. In Philadelphia, you can’t put pretzels in bags based on an Act of 1760. Alaska law says that you can’t look at a moose from an airplane. In Corpus Christie, Texas, it is illegal to raise …
1. If something can go wrong, it will.2. If anything simply cannot go wrong, it will anyway.3. Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse.4. Matter will be damaged in direct proportion to its value.5. The chance of the bread falling with the buttered side down is directly proportional to the cost …
Life is a big journey, and it is not meant to live alone. We are social beings and are always in constant need of other people who understand us, share the same mentality and preferably of our age group. These kinds of people are none other than friends. The word friendship is very special only …
What makes us put a smile on our face? It is nothing but happiness. Happy people have a longer life too. Happiness gives a positive outlook towards our life. If we see a person sitting always gloomily we also tend to feel sad and gloomy. On the contrary, if we see a happy person always …
It is a moot issue whether leaders are born or created but one thing is clear that there are certain character traits which help an individual to become a great leader. The last century has witnessed some of the greatest of all world leaders. These leaders have always shaped our society in past and will …
• Behavioral Anger – This type of anger usually describes someone who is aggressive towards whatever triggered their anger… this can be another person. This can be someone who always seems to act out, or is troublesome. Sometimes the outcome is physical abuse or attacks against others.• Passive Anger – People who use sarcasm or …
1. Never ever write a line of code that someone else can understand. 2. Make the simplest line of code appear complex. Use long names. Don’t ever code “a=b”, rather do something like: AlphaNodeSemaphore = *(int)&(unsigned long)(BetaFrameNodeFarm)) 3. Type fast think slow. 4. Never use direct references to anything ever. Bury everything in macros. Bury …
Here are some Christmas related facts that might grab your interest: 1. In the Ukraine, if you find a spider web in the house on Christmas morning, it is believed to be a harbinger of good luck! There once lived a woman so poor, says a Ukrainian folk tale, that she could not afford Christmas …
1. At least 5 people in this world, love you so much they would die for you. 2. At least 15 people in this world love you, in some way. 3. The only reason anyone would ever hate you, is because they want to be just like you. 4. A smile from you, can bring …