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15 of the Weirdest Things Ever Banned in History

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3. Kinder Surprise Eggs in the USA

3. Kinder Surprise Eggs in the USA
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In the United States, Kinder Surprise Eggs are banned due to safety concerns. The 1938 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act prohibits embedding non-nutritive objects in confections, classifying such products as adulterated. The small toys inside these chocolate eggs pose a choking hazard to children under three years old. Despite their popularity worldwide, these eggs remain illegal in the U.S (en.wikipedia.org).

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