Don't think that we're taking a stand against marriage. It can be a wonderful, fulfilling thing. Studies keep showing that married men are healthier, and it's just, well, less lonely most of the time. But since divorce statistics remain alarmingly high, we think it's wrong to ignore the often unspoken downsides of marriage. That's why we asked you, our readers, to submit stories of marital woe. A soldier's life is terribly hard, or so the poem goes, and nothing proves that better than two of the stories on our list, both from military men. We also have a tale from a man at the mercy of U.S. immigration bureaucrats and one who's survived some serious threats from his wife.The common thread of all these experiences? Marriage often defies our expectations.So, without further ado, here are your worst marriage stories, which we collected this past year. Editor's note: All submissions have been edited and condensed for clarity. Continue Reading



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