5 Bizarre Marriages Around Asia That Includes A Man Marrying A Pillow

Isn't love a strange thing?

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A marriage is often a wonderful and joyous occasion that's full of happiness and confetti for two very lucky people. In other cases, it could be an event so bizarre, you wonder what happens when they leave for their honeymoon…

1. World's first robot marriage. Till death do us part – in this case it's battery life.

**Bride**: Robot Yukirin
**Groom**: Robot Frois
**Where**: Japan

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The kiss!

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2. Gamer marries video game character. This takes love for gaming to a whole new level.

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**Bride**: Nene Anegasaki from the Nintendo DS game 'Love Plus'.
**Groom**: Sal9000. (Obviously not his real name, but that's the only name he'll give)
**Where**: Japan.

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3. Women marries herself. A serious case of narcissism or an act of defiant towards the idea of marriage?

**Bride**: Chen-Wei-yih.
**Groom**: N/A.
**Where**: Taiwan.

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4. Man marries a pillow. Pretty sure he'll enjoy pillow talk every night.

**Bride**: Huge pillow with anime character, Fate Testarossa plastered on it.
**Groom**: Lee Jin-gyu
**Where**: Korea

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Lee is completely obsessed with the pillow. He takes it everywhere. They go to the fun fair together and go on rides. Whenever he goes out for a meal, he'll bring the pillow and made sure it had a seat.

5. Girl marries a dog. Part of a bizarre Indian ritual that is believed to ward off evil spirits.

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**Bride**: Mangli Munda
**Groom**: Dog
**Where**: India

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Oh by the way, in other parts of the world – an American lady marries the EIFFEL TOWER

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**Bride**: Erika La Tour Eiffel. (Yeah, she legally changed her last name to 'Eiffel')
**Groom**: Eiffel Tower
**Where**: Paris

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To solidify her love with the famous tower, Erika legally changed her last name to 'Eiffel'.

Speaking of marriage, here are some of the reasons why you shouldn't succumb to peer pressure and rush to the altar: