In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
456
In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
6
The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
6
A couple had their wedding rings engraved with a waveform of their own voices saying "I do."
10
In 2007, a woman named Erika La Tour Eiffel married the Eiffel Tower.
13
A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
29
In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
29