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Major Nikon

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1. I knew a guy that was committed to working until he died

Reply to loli phabay (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2013, 10:05 AM

Dec 2013

Just so his ex-wife couldn't get half his retirement.

I'm not sure cutting off the nose to spite the face is all that great of a plan, but I guess it works for some.

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interesting solution for getting ex wife out of your life completely [View all] loli phabay Dec 2013 OP

I knew a guy that was committed to working until he died Major Nikon Dec 2013 #1

Like it. In my divorce, I let my ex-wife take our best stuff. Even bought her some new furniture. Auggie Dec 2013 #2

yeah, he gave her the lions share so she would jump at it, thinking that half his large salary loli phabay Dec 2013 #3