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"Unless She Consents to Having Her Mouth Surgically Closed"

Courtesy of Probative comes this handwritten divorce petition that will renew your faith in love.

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The pictures are priceless. Well, the whole thing is priceless. I may print it out and tape it to my fridge.

That's the kind of thing that makes me want to get into Domestic Relations law.

Nah, just kidding. I'd rather divorce my testicles than work in divorce law.

K

Well, this appears to have been filed in 1985, before computers, the internet, and the FRCP was invented. So I guess they did things differently in that simpler time and place.

Wouldn't having her mouth surgically closed put a damper on the "good sex" that was the "legitimate ends" of the marriage?

only the good oral sex. it didn't say anything about surgically closing her nostrils.

eeewwwww....

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