60-Year-Old Jealous Wife Enters Hospital

BALJURASHI, 5 June 2006 — A jealous sixty-year-old woman was hospitalized with high blood pressure for two days after her toothless seventy-year-old husband expressed a wish to take a second wife. The man had made a suggestion to his wife that he should remarry to help her with household chores, reported Al-Riyadh newspaper. The woman was so upset by the suggestion that her blood pressure rose to dangerous levels and forced her into intensive care. The husband said he never expected that his wife would be so jealous at this age especially with him being toothless. The seventy-year-old said he is still considering a second wife and would do so secretly.