The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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In 2007, a woman named Erika La Tour Eiffel married the Eiffel Tower.
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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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A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
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