Weirdest Taxes Ever Collected
Saturday, Aug 15, 2020, 1:56 pm
By:
Tony Williams
#4 Beards
Peter the Great of Russia had noticed that the nobles in the rest of Europe were all clean shaven. He then hit upon the idea of having a beard tax and everybody had to pay it if they wanted to grow one apart from those that were poor simply because they could not afford it.
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