http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitta_Please Knitta Please is a group of knitting graffiti artists.
Wikipedia11/16/12 Gil's LotD: Knitta Pleasehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitta_Please Knitta Please is a group of knitting graffiti artists.
8/4/12 Gil's LotD: In rem jurisdictionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction In rem jurisdiction is the power a court has over property when the property itself is responsible.
5/27/12 Gil's LotD: The Straw Hat Riothttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_Hat_Riot The Straw Hat Riot was a dark time in America's history. 2/7/12 Gil's LotD: International Opium Conventionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Opium_Convention The International Opium Convention was not as fun as it sounds.
1/24/12 Gil's LotD: List of silent musicical compositionshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_silent_musical_compositions Wikipedia's list of silent musical compositions.
1/12/12 Gil's LotD: Peppercornhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppercorn_%28legal%29 A peppercorn is a token cost put into a contract to obscure the actual amount of consideration given.
11/25/11 Gil's LotD: Green flashhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_flash You can see a tiny bit of green light when the sun sets. Wikipedia has some pictures.
11/20/11 Gil's LotD: SS Eastlandhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Eastland#The_Eastland_Disaster Sometimes you can have too many lifeboats.
11/19/11 Gil's LotD: Tax dodginghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Irish_Arrangement The Double Irish Arrangement is a way for companies to avoid U.S. income tax on foreign income.
11/7/11 Gil's LotD: Feist v. Ruralhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feist_v._Rural Feist v. Rural established that copyrights require some creativity.
10/26/11 Gil's LotD: Nestorian Stelehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestorian_Stele The Nestorian Stele records the ancient history of Christianity in China. It was buried in 845.
10/17/11 Gil's LotD: Tally stickshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tally_stick Wikipedia on the history of tally sticks throughout the ages and how they were used.
10/11/11 Gil's LotD: Lese-majestyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lese-majesty Lese-Majesty is the crime of violating majesty, an offence against the dignity of a reigning sovereign or against a state.
10/5/11 Gil's LotD: Trial by combathttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_by_combat#United_States Trial by combat hasn't been explicitly outlawed in the United States yet!
10/4/11 Gil's LotD: Law Frenchhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_French Law French is the language once used in English courts and gave English many of its legal terms.
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