Don’t worry, Andrew, something tells me your soon-to-be ex-wife won’t kiss or hug you ever again. But when the judge grants her alimony request, her divorce attorney might.
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I had to see if I could find out any more about this one. What you posted is virtually all that appeared in the papers, but some articles included him saying, “I’m sick and tired of being loved.”
Mission accomplished, Andy!
Elyse
Thank you, history detective! I wish there was more to the story, but “I’m sick and tired of being loved” just about says it all. I hope his poor wife took that love elsewhere! (I’d suggest a cat, but in fairness, they might react the same way…)
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I had to see if I could find out any more about this one. What you posted is virtually all that appeared in the papers, but some articles included him saying, “I’m sick and tired of being loved.”
Mission accomplished, Andy!
Thank you, history detective! I wish there was more to the story, but “I’m sick and tired of being loved” just about says it all. I hope his poor wife took that love elsewhere! (I’d suggest a cat, but in fairness, they might react the same way…)
Maybe he was just playing it safe, after reading this clipping: https://cnyhistoryunfiltered.wordpress.com/2021/11/25/mercifully-brief-todays-clipping-46/
Yikes!! “Love hurts” indeed. Andrew Shampney and Bessie Hayes sound perfect for each other. Let the matchmaking begin!