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10 Super Weird Laws from Around the World

Weird laws—from a stiletto ban in Greece to the pinball crackdown in South Carolina—give travel a unique flavor. They’re a way for destinations to look travelers square in the face and say, “We do things a little differently around here.” We’ve rounded up 10 surprisingly strange laws from around the world to help you avoid fines, jail, or spending your next vacation on the lam.

10 Super Weird Laws from Around the World

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