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Taiwanese Man Marries Wrong Woman
Newsday ^ | June 18, 2002 | The Associated Press

Posted on 06/18/2002 6:05:36 PM PDT by Willie Green

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:40 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A Taiwanese man learned a big lesson: Make sure you check your bride's name before you marry her.

A matchmaker arranged a marriage between Taiwanese construction worker Hsu Tse-han and Filipino bride Mary Canque, court officials in the northern county of Taoyuan said Tuesday.

But when Hsu went to the Philippines to meet his bride for the first time, he was mistakenly set up with another Filipino woman, Jenny Danouze.


(Excerpt) Read more at newsday.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: holymatrimony; immigration; weddedbliss

1 posted on 06/18/2002 6:05:37 PM PDT by Willie Green
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To: Willie Green
Man Marries Wrong Woman

Happens all the time.

2 posted on 06/18/2002 6:07:17 PM PDT by dighton
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To: Willie Green
Two Wrongs don't make a Wong.......
3 posted on 06/18/2002 6:07:19 PM PDT by cmsgop
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To: Willie Green
DOH!

:)

4 posted on 06/18/2002 6:10:59 PM PDT by LibKill
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To: Mark17
ping
5 posted on 06/18/2002 6:14:28 PM PDT by homeschool mama
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To: Willie Green
I hate it when this happens. Ruins my whole day.
6 posted on 06/18/2002 6:14:56 PM PDT by Ronin
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To: dighton
Happens all the time.

Lucky stiff. It took me over three years to realize I married the wrong woman.

7 posted on 06/18/2002 6:18:08 PM PDT by TrappedInLiberalHell
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To: Willie Green
A headline and story worthy of The Onion.

Imal

8 posted on 06/18/2002 6:28:13 PM PDT by Imal
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To: TrappedInLiberalHell
"Happens all the time.

Lucky stiff. It took me over three years to realize I married the wrong woman."

LOL!

9 posted on 06/18/2002 7:48:08 PM PDT by Neanderthal
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To: dighton
Man Marries Wrong Woman

Happens all the time

Hey, who hasn't done that. But wives are all pretty much all the same, so you might as well keep the first one.

10 posted on 06/18/2002 7:53:10 PM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets
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To: Willie Green
I not no!
11 posted on 06/18/2002 7:54:19 PM PDT by apochromat
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To: Willie Green
I thought the female shortage was in China...didn't realize Taiwan men were resorting to foreign women, too...
12 posted on 06/18/2002 8:08:58 PM PDT by lsee
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To: lsee
>>didn't realize Taiwan men were resorting to foreign women, too...

Taiwanese women don't like Taiwanese men. They like foreigners. Now they are persuing Mainland elite...

13 posted on 06/21/2002 5:12:07 AM PDT by Lake
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To: Willie Green
Wong Ho
14 posted on 06/21/2002 5:17:56 AM PDT by DainBramage
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To: Willie Green
He should have just went out and found the woman he dislikes the most and bought her a new house. That way he could skip the marriage and divorce.
15 posted on 06/21/2002 5:22:19 AM PDT by Movemout
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