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One of the dreaded rules of the Roman emperor: Taxing urine
In ancient times, Roman emperors issued many regulations and collected dozens of different taxes. Under Emperor Nero and Vespasian, the Romans had to pay taxes ... urine.
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In ancient times, Roman emperors issued many regulations and collected dozens of different taxes. Under Emperor Nero and Vespasian, the Romans had to pay taxes ... urine.
Denmark became the first country in the world to tax high-fat food items including butter, meat, milk, and pizza in an effort to limit the fertility of the country.