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1. Is it legal to drive at 200 km/h (125 mph) on German motorways?
With some exceptions, there is no speed limit on Autobahns.
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2. Is prostitution legal in Las Vegas?
While it is legal in Nevada, some places - including Las Vegas - do not permit it.
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3. Is it legal for an Iranian woman to go unveiled in public?
Afghanistan, Iran and Saudi Arabia are the only countries where hijab is compulsory.
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4. Is it legal for a European to visit North Korea?
Only South Korean and American passports are forbidden in North Korea.
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5. Is chewing gum legal in Singapore?
The penalty may be as high as a $100,000 fine or 2 years in jail.
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6. Is abortion legal in all US states?
A sad update to this quiz.
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7. Is same-sex marriage legal in Japan?
Taiwan and Nepal are the only Asian countries where gay couples can marry as of 2024.
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8. Is it legal to escape from prison in Belgium?
Escaping, or attempting to escape, does not lead to further sentences. It is also the case in the Netherlands, Germany, Austrian, Sweden, Mexico, Chile and Brazil.
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9. Is it legal to cross the British-Irish border without showing your passport?
Both countries are part of the "Common Travel Area". They may require a passport if you travel by aeroplane.
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10. Is it legal to keep a platypus as a pet in Australia?
I feel like Phineas and Ferb have betrayed me.
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11. Is it legal for a Muslim to become president of Lebanon?
Two thirds of the population is Muslim, yet the president is legally required to be Christian.
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12. Is it legal to smoke marijuana in Canada?
It has been legal since 2018. In some countries like the Netherlands, it is decriminilased but not fully legal.
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13. Is it legal to take selfies with Buddha statues in Sri Lanka?
It would be highly disrespectful to have your back turned to Him.
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14. Is it legal to marry your first cousin in Alabama?
Bet some of you thought it'd be a trick question.
Yes
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15. Is JetPunk legal in China? (as opposed to being banned)
It is (somehow) still the case, despite this quiz.
I'd say technically JetPunk is illegal in China, because it is illegal to list Taiwan as a separate country. It is not banned because the site is not popular in China and hasn't come under the radar (yet).
I hope you enjoyed taking my quiz!