I was reading Family Lore blog’s review of the year and it reminded me of some interesting stories that made it to press during 2009. I decided to do highlight a few that I found remarkable.
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- An American man who donated his Kidney, wanted it back as part of the divorce settlement, or the value of the kidney ($1.5m)
- A Florida judge ordered make-up artist to cover up tattoos of a neo-nazi gang member before each trial
- Oldest divorce in the world, a couple both aged 98 filed for a divorce in the UK after 36 years of marriage
- A Taiwanese women filed for divorce because her husbands penis was too big – and surprise, it was denied
- High Court approves injunction via Twitter
- Malaysia state offers honeymoon in effort to halt divorce rates
- Facebook blamed for divoces
- Intel fined a record $1.45 billion by the European Commission for not playing nice
- Homer Simpson was referenced in a case
- Mother fined for calling her son too often
- Women was held for being too noisy during sex
- Nuns caught speeding, try and use the ‘God defence’
Lets hope for more of the same weirdness from 2010.
What else would you add to the list, let me know in the comments below.
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