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Maryatexitzero (flickr 2006)
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Afghan couple stoned to death for having an affair:
Aug. 15, 2010
On Aug. 15, 2010, a man and woman in the village of Mullah Quli, Afghanistan were stoned to death after the two were accused of having an adulterous affair. The man was married to another person, and the woman was engaged.
Source: Agence France Presse, 8/16/2010
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State where the champagne glass tub debuted:
Pennsylvania
In 1983, the first bathtubs shaped like a champagne glass were installed in rooms at the Cove Haven Resort in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. According to resort owner Michael Wilkins, following the installation of the initial 16 tubs, "we couldn't build them fast enough. The rooms were sold out a year and a half in advance."
Source: Chicago Tribune, 4/26/1988
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Number of American couples who identified themselves as "living in polygamy" in the 1910 Census:
162
Source: New York Times, 4/11/2010
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Percentage of wives in America with husbands who are least one year older:
67%
According to a CDC Report released in 2010 based on a national survey of 12,500 people taken in 2002, 67% of married American women have spouses who are at least one year older than they are.
Source: Washington Times, 3/9/2010
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