Showing posts with label Relationships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Relationships. Show all posts

230 marriage licenses are issued in Las Vegas every day.


Las Vegas came to be known as the Marriage Capital of the World due to the ease in acquiring a marriage license and the minimal costs involved. The city continues to be known as a popular wedding destination for the same reasons, but also as a result of the various types of weddings available.

There are numerous options for wedding ceremonies in Las Vegas. The least expensive option, costing $50, is to marry at the Office of Civil Marriages.
Most weddings performed in Las Vegas may be a civil or religious service dependent upon the wedding venue selected.
With an average of 115,000 weddings a year, the Las Vegas wedding industry is competitive and ceremony locations are plentiful. Most of the city’s major hotels have wedding chapels and many of the local restaurants offer wedding ceremonies. Weddings may also be performed in the local churches, at one of the many golf courses, or at a free standing wedding chapel. Drive-thru weddings are also available.

A man was trapped under his dead 224 lbs wife for 3 days after she fell down the stairs on top of him

"In 1903, in Liverpool, England, an elderly man was following his 224-pound wife up some stairs in their house when she lost her balance and fell backward, hit her head on the floor and died instantly.

The husband lay trapped under his dead spouse for three days. When friends finally found the couple, he was dead, too."






On 2013, only eleven countries allow same-sex couples to marry.

Since 2000, eleven countries (Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, Sweden) and several sub-national jurisdictions (parts of Brazil, Mexico and the United States) allow same-sex couples to marry. Bills legalizing same-sex marriage have been proposed, are pending, or have passed at least one legislative house in Andorra, Colombia, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Nepal, New Zealand, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay as well as in the legislatures of several sub-national jurisdictions (in Scotland as well as parts of Australia, Mexico, and the United States).




Must have been scary to see someone else in bed on TV:

The first couple to be shown on a sitcom sleeping in the same bed was "Mary Kay and Johnny."

Have you cheated your couple?

Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse

How many men would marry their wife again?

Percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if they had it to do all over again: 80%

Engagement rings are often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand because the ancient Greeks

or the “vein of love,” that runs straight to the heart. The first recorded wedding rings appear in ancient Egypt, with the circle representing eternity as well as powerful sun and moon deities.

Getting dumped often leads to “frustration attraction,” which causes an individual to love the one who dumped him or her even more