Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitta_Please Knitta Please is a group of knitting graffiti artists.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction In rem jurisdiction is the power a court has over property when the property itself is responsible.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_Hat_Riot The Straw Hat Riot was a dark time in America's history.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Opium_Convention The International Opium Convention was not as fun as it sounds.

http://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.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_flash You can see a tiny bit of green light when the sun sets. Wikipedia has some pictures.

http://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.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feist_v._Rural Feist v. Rural established that copyrights require some creativity.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestorian_Stele The Nestorian Stele records the ancient history of Christianity in China. It was buried in 845.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tally_stick Wikipedia on the history of tally sticks throughout the ages and how they were used.

http://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.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_by_combat#United_States Trial by combat hasn't been explicitly outlawed in the United States yet!

http://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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