Bizarre Rules in China That You Must Follow

No Cannibals At Dinner, Please

The Guangxi Massacre was a result of the Cultural Revolution in China between 1966 and 1976. Cannibalism was a huge issue during this time due to famine. Apparently, researchers and historical analysts have said that there was an unspoken rule between those who were forced to dine on one another: you can't eat the other person's spouse. Even in the worst of times, there were rules!

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