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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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 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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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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