15 Surprising Animal Laws That Are Still on the Books
Things can get wild when humans interact with animals.
Things can get wild when humans interact with animals.
A Turkish Court is trying to figure out whether Gollum is good or evil, and the fate of a Turkish doctor hangs in the balance.
The highway speed limit was 4mph, and somebody had to walk in front of the car waving a red flag.
How Sister Joanne Pierce went from a convent to carrying a .38 revolver.
The people of Piqua had a decision to make: let Roxie the miniature pig stay in town, or not. They voted her out.
Nearly three centuries after her death, Maria Bertoletti Toldini may get a second chance for justice.
Keep your self-balancing scooter to yourself if you want to avoid a ticket.
Look closely.
The American Museum of Tort Law shows why lawsuits over things like hot McDonald’s coffee aren't as frivolous as they sound.
In some places, death is a crime. Alas, no one has figured out a suitable punishment just yet.
It's thanks to a treaty we signed in 1967.
Say goodbye to "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" as a stand-in.
Behold: The tragic consequences of a pie falling into the wrong hands.
Though only if you were poor, of course.
“I’m paid less than Robin!”
Two little letters brought these seemingly unrelated entities together.
William Howard Taft left a much cooler trivia factoid than that bathtub story.
The nicknames are supposed to be a tool for helping catch crooks, but it seems as if they’re really cooked up to keep special agents amused.
The town conned insurance companies out of millions in the 1950s. It only cost an arm and a leg (or dozens).
The family of Robert M. Jaffray, an Air Force veteran, claims he's the one responsible for the "World Showcase."
One Apple engineer decided to let it beep.
How an argument over dough wound up in the Supreme Court.
Great for cats, bad for cockpits.
Registering an aural trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is difficult, but these sounds made the cut.