The article explores various outrageous reasons people have filed for divorce, as shared by divorce lawyers on Reddit. Responses highlight extreme behaviors, including a husband’s penny-pinching obsession leading to bizarre family dynamics, a woman's dissatisfaction due to superficial traits, and a dramatic case involving a kidnapping. These anecdotes illustrate not only the absurdity of some marital struggles but also the diverse motivations behind the decision to divorce, giving insight into the complexities of personal relationships.
"My client was the outrageous one, so my heart went out to his poor wife. He made their lives a penny-pinching hell. He was obsessed with avoiding unnecessary driving (wear and tear on the car, gas expenses), so he cut the whole family's hair at home and never let them eat at a restaurant or go to the movies. Weirdest of all: He kept one toilet paper roll on him at all times..."
"My dad was a divorce lawyer. He had a client who wanted to divorce her husband for two reasons: He did not have enough hair on his chest and he did not drive fast enough. Keep in mind this was in the '70s when chest hair was a bit more important."
"The wife was kidnapped in Mexico, and her husband refused to pay ransom. Eventually, her family managed to pay, and she was left on the side of the road. I don't know how much they wanted as ransom. But it was substantial as the conversation between her family and him was how he had it liquid..."
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