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7.Shanghai: Nearly one out of 10 families has domestic violence problems in Shanghai, though Shanghai men have a reputation for being henpecked, a survey has found.
8.The Greek universe must have had considerable appeal for the henpecked males of these societies, and we know that the Great Mother made quite an impression on the Greeks themselves.
9.Certainly, Asians and Africans visiting Britain are often shocked at the way wives sometimes speak to their husbands without being "corrected" and it is perhaps true that too many husbands nowadays are "henpecked", i.e. subjected to the constant petty complaints and criticisms of over-talkative wives.


