Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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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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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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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 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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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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