Probably half of these are bullsh#t, as usual. For example #1: in Germany up to 50 coins need to be accepted per transaction, more can be refused as payment. And I would bet that some sort of regulation regarding coins exists in most states.
#8 ... correct. Story goes that a priest once needed to advice a couple of parents to add a "J" when asking which name would be appropriate for their son thus naming him "Janus". Priest otherwise certain that the proposed name - though sounding nice - would bring trouble to the child later.
In Denmark, parents-to-be are advised against giving their baby a unique name. Under their Law on Personal Names, they must choose from a pre-approved list of 7,000 names. I’m sure teachers definitely appreciate it.
Probably half of these are bullsh#t, as usual. For example #1: in Germany up to 50 coins need to be accepted per transaction, more can be refused as payment. And I would bet that some sort of regulation regarding coins exists in most states.
#8 ... correct. Story goes that a priest once needed to advice a couple of parents to add a "J" when asking which name would be appropriate for their son thus naming him "Janus". Priest otherwise certain that the proposed name - though sounding nice - would bring trouble to the child later.