Thrity-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
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In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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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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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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