I divorce you, I divorce you, I divorce you.

There are a few things that facebook world can do that the real world cannot.

Whilst having a 'discussion' 'with' a Cambridge lecturer about how dangerous the word 'autonomy' may or may not be when repeated 3 times I was made aware of this little foreign - legal gem.

Under the Sharia law which is upheld in Saudi Arabia a man can divorce his wife by saying the phrase 'I divorce you!' three times.

Thus meaning that in April of this year Saudia Arabias first text only divorce was finalised.

http://af.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idAFTRE5383SG20090409