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10 Weird Marriage Laws That Still Exist

Mike Adams — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:00:43 +0000

Most laws are put into place to help protect the well-being of the public, while maintaining civility throughout the land. Some on-the-books marriage laws, though, appear to be the byproducts of a moment of lunacy, and no matter how much times change, old school ideas and philosophies continue to plague the marriage law books for the sake of posterity – or insanity

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Is Kelly Clarkson Getting Hitched?

Jessica Sager — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:03:32 +0000

Kelly Clarkson recently lost weight and went blonde. Some speculated that it was to look even hotter than normal on ‘Duets,’ but some are whispering that the ‘Dark Side’ singer’s slim down is in preparation for something else: a wedding!

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Four Million Americans Expect to Propose or Be Proposed to on Valentine's Day

Kevin Mussman — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:01:53 +0000

One estimate states that 60% of Valentine's spending occurs in the five days prior to the day of romance. According to American Express, 4 million Americans expect to pop the big question or be proposed to on Tuesday.

Here are a couple of other facts, by the numbers, for Valentine's Day:

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My Head is Spinning with all of These Celebrity Engagements and Divorces

Michael Stone — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:09:20 +0000

The latest is that Jada Pinkett Smith is talking with divorce lawyers to end her marriage to Will Smith.

Of course there was the earlier news of Katy Perry and Russel Brand splitting after a brief marriage.

Then today....

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Study Reveals Marriages Are Happier When Wives Weigh Less Than Their Husbands

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:10:46 +0000

An overweight husband and a thin wife has been a sitcom staple since Ralph and Alice Kramden on ‘The Honeymooners.’

According to a new study, that type of pairing may also be one of the keys to marital bliss.

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Actors Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz Quietly Wed

Shauna Wright — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:08:29 +0000

Sorry, ladies. Looks like the latest James Bond is off the market.

In a small, paparazzi-free ceremony last Wednesday, Daniel Craig and actress Rachel Weisz tied the knot. The low-key nuptials in New York State had just four people in attendance: Craig’s daughter, Ella, 18, Weisz’s son, Henry, 4, and two friends who acted as witnesses.

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Northern Colorado Poll: Workplace Romance Leads to Marriage?

Kevin Mussman — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:39:14 +0000

The Northern Colorado Business Report reported that a recent poll conducted by the Mountain States Employers Council that found over 70 percent of those surveyed had met their spouse at work.

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