According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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A couple had their wedding rings engraved with a waveform of their own voices saying "I do."
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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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 Saudi Arabia, a woman reportedly may divorce her husband if he does not keep her supplied with coffee.
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