In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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Raj from the Big Bang Theory is married to Miss India.
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In 2007, a woman named Erika La Tour Eiffel married the Eiffel Tower.
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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
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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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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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