The right to possess the ashes is likely to be “the executor*, or whoever was at the charge of the funeral” or basically the person who signed the contract with the funeral director. Who owns the body of a deceased person? Although the right to a decent burial has longRead More →
Are snakes protected under laws in India? Yes, snakes are protected as wild animals under various schedules of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Illegal hunting and possession of such protected snakes/ its body parts / venom are punishable offenses under the Act. Is it illegal to kill snakes in Australia?Read More →
As we mentioned above, you are not allowed to play music that you do not have the rights to play. Play music without a license and you’re violating copyright law. Twitch’s Terms of Service and Community Guidelines explicitly say: “You may not include music you don’t own in your TwitchRead More →
CHALLENGING SOMEONE TO A DUEL. … PRETENDING TO BE A WITCH. … ADVERTISING AWARDS FOR MISSING ITEMS, NO QUESTIONS ASKED. … POSSESSING, PRINTING, DISTRIBUTING, OR PUBLISHING CRIME COMICS. … COMMITTING BLASPHEMOUS LIBEL. What is the great Canadian fork fight? The Montreal–Philippines cutlery controversy was an incident in 2006 in whichRead More →
A frangible bullet is very lethal to any unarmored target, no matter if they are a “good guy” or “bad guy”. Their dispersal quality just ensures that unwanted damage or injury is limited in the event of an errant shot. Are frangible bullets safe? Shooting lead rounds in this environmentRead More →
Moonshine is made from any grain or fruit. Traditionally, whatever grain or fruit that is easily accessible in a given place at a given time would be the base ingredient of choice. However, the moonshine that we know today typically uses corn as the main source of fermentable sugar. HowRead More →
Penalties. California penal code 12020 (a) states that it is illegal to own, carry, or manufacture brass knuckles. It is also illegal to import, sell, keep for sale, lend or give brass knuckles to another person within California. Do police use sap gloves? Police Force Tactical SAP gloves are aRead More →
The short, super long answer is… as an Open Water certified diver you are qualified to dive “independently” (with a buddy of course), without a certified professional guiding you, to 18m/60ft. This is why we recommend continuing your scuba education and going on more dives. Do I need a licenseRead More →
Dehorning is the removal of a cow or calf’s horn in order to reduce the incidence of bruising and potential injury to animals or people. … Disbudding and dehorning are usually performed by farmers or contractors without the use of anaesthetic or pain relief and result in significant acute pain.Read More →
A paper in BMJ Case Reports (Tumram et al 2012) describes a rather unusual and unfortunate situation. It’s about a fatal infection in a 55-year-old Indian woman who was bitten by a mongoose. She was bitten (unprovoked, it seems) on the leg by the mongoose while washing dishes. Are mongooseRead More →