Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.)
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The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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For Valentine's Day 2014, an unnamed man sabotaged a special screening of "Beijing Love Story" at a Shanghai cinema by booking every other seat, subsequently preventing couples from sitting together.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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