- Ahmed Muhamed & Safia Abdulleh
Starting our list at number 10 are Ahmed Muhamed and Safia Abdulleh, who married each other in 2009. Now, you might have guessed from the looks of it, but for those who are still wondering what is so odd about the couple is the fact that there is a whopping 95 years of age difference between the two of them. At the time of marriage, Ahmed was 112 years old while Safia was merely a teenager aged 17. This was Ahmed’s sixth marriage. Talk about someone marrying someone the age of their great- grand father.
- Paulo Gabriel da Silva Barros & Katyucia Hoshino
Next up at number 9 are Paulo Gabriel da Silva Barros and Katyucia Hoshino. Someone has rightfully said that great things come in small packages. Paulo and Katyucia, both of whom stand at 2’9” tall, with Katyucia just merely tall by few centimetres, met on social media and fell in love and have been going strong for more than eight years now. After getting engaged, their goal now is to have a wedding. This Brazilian couple also holds the record of being the shortest couple in the world with a combined height of 5’8”.
- Liu Ye & Liu Ye
Coming in at number 8 on our list is Liu Ye, who is married to, wait a second, Liu Ye! Yes, you read that right. And its not someone marrying someone who shares his name. It is actually about a man who married himself. This Chinese man married himself in a ceremony in which he also exchanged vows with a cardboard copy of himself. Wow! Looks like someone took the phrase of loving oneself too seriously.
- Sultan Kosen & Merve Dibo
Love comes in all shapes and sizes, right? And here’s to prove that correctly is our next couple – Sultan Kosen and Merve Dibo. Sultan, who has put his name in the Guinness Book of World Records for being the tallest person on Earth, standing at 8’2”, married his sweetheart Merve Dibo, who stands at 5’9”. Sultan, who in himself is a very shy man, found it difficult to find a suitable woman for himself, until he found Merve. Although initially the couple found themselves not getting the support of Merve’s family due to Sultan’s appearance, they stood by each other to defy every odd and be together.
- Jayla Cooper & Jose Griggs
Although at first glance, the couple at number 6 on our list may seem very disturbing as it seems to glorify child marriage, but one closer look, the whole story changes. When snine-year-old Jayla Cooper was diagnosed with Leukaemia in its terminal stage, the biggest disappointment she faced was the fact that she may not live longer to be a bride and wear a white dress and walk down the aisle. Well, her family had other plans to fulfil her last wish. They hosted a marriage for Jayla where she married her seven-year-old friend Jose Griggs, a Leukaemia survivor, whom she befriended while her stay at the Children’s Medical Hospital in Dallas. Although their marriage was merely symbolical, it served to put a smile on Jayla, who ultimately passed away, but not before having her last wish fulfilled probably.
- Davecat & Sidore Kuroneko
Grabbing a spot for themselves in the top five of our list of 10 Weirdest couples you won’t believe actually exists are Davecat & Sidore Kuroneko. Davecat, a robot fan married a synthetic robot doll named Sidore Kuroneko. He claims that it is a matter of time until more and more people took up this synthetic option. He has also kept a mistress doll for himself, named Elena Vostrikova, who gives company to Sidore when he is at work. He has also claimed that the dolls Sidore and Elena are bisexuals and are also each other’s girlfriends. Well, weird it may seem, but as long as he is happy, who is anyone else to comment?
4. Sal9000 & Nene Anegasaki
The strangest thing about Sal9000 who comes in at number 4 on our list isn’t his name, it is his wedding. This Japanese man married his favourite video game character Nene Anegasaki while playing a dating stimulation game called Love Plus. Their wedding was broadcasted live in which he kissed his Nintendo DS. Now, that is some major dedication towards the love of his video game. He literally plays with is marriage every day.
- Amy Wolfe & 1001 Nacht
Grabbing a spot for themselves in the top 3 of our list of 10 Weirdest couples you won’t believe actually exists are Amy Wolfe and her 1001 Nacht. Well, in this case, someone fell in love with the ride of her life (no pun intended). Yes, as you see, Amy’s love partner is a rollercoaster ride known as 1001 Nachts (nights). She fell in love with it after riding it a whopping 3,000 times. Scientifically speaking, Amy’s relationship with the ride displays objectum sexuality. Well whatever it is, as stated earlier, as long as she is happy doing what she is doing, who are we to judge.
- Amanda Rodgers & Sheba
Next up at number 2 on our list are Amanda Rogers and Sheba. And as the picture suggests, you guessed it right, this woman married her dog. After the then 48-year-old socialite got frustrated from dealing with men, she found a better purpose and soul for herself. In a 2014 wedding that saw 200 guests (both human and pets), Amanda married the love of her life Sheba. Well, we don’t know about the dog (whether it had its consent or not), but Amanda surely looks happy with the marriage.
- Chadil Deffy & Ann Kamsuk
Whoever said “Till Death Do Us Apart”, haven’t met Chadil Deffy and Ann Kamsuk, who grabs the top spot on our list of 10 Weirdest couples you won’t believe actually exists. When Ann died in a car accident, her TV producer-director boyfriend for 10 years Chadil fulfilled her wish of getting married. Since the two of them had postponed their wedding multiple times due to conflicting schedules, Chadil thought marrying her at her funeral was the best way to celebrate their love. Now, that’s something you don’t see every day. We can only pray their love stay as stronger as it was when she lived or maybe even stronger than that.
So, there you have it. Which one of these 10 weird couples surprised you the most? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.
