Wednesday, January 05, 2005

"You know about Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves?" I asked a friend. (Don't ask why.) "As in the Get* of Cleves?" he replied.

I'd never thought of that- two of the most famous divorces in history, both from the same city. Go figure.

*Jewish Divorce. One account of this famous story can be found here, but focuses on another angle and omits the happy twist at the end.

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