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Hammurabi said 'we need rules fr fr' and wrote 282 laws on a giant stone slab — oldest complete legal code ever.
King Hammurabi of Babylon literally carved an entire legal system onto a 7-foot diorite stele around 1754 BCE. It covered everything from property disputes to medical malpractice to divorce — straight up the first time someone said 'get it in writing.' The whole 'eye for an eye' thing? Yeah, that started here. No cap, this man invented bureaucracy.
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