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Friday, March 9, 2007

Architectural Divorce Court

[Image: From "Splitting," by Gordon Matta-Clark].

"A 43-year-old German decided to settle his imminent divorce by chainsawing a family home in two and making off with his half in a forklift truck," Reuters reports.

The man then "picked up his half with the forklift truck and drove to his brother's house where he has since been staying."

The police seem less than outraged. "The man said he was just taking his due," one of them stated.

And you thought building a wall was a bad way to get divorced...

(Read more about Gordon Matta-Clark in BLDGBLOG's Museum of Assassination).

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