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Lifestyle
Paige Harriss

The View offended by funny marriage book

Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar Photo illustration by Salon/ABC/Robert Ascroft

Author Heather Havrilesky has famously referred to her husband as "a smelly heap of laundry," among other choice and derogatory descriptors in her latest book – causing the hosts of "The View" to collectively clutch their pearls.

During a segment on Wednesday, the hosts express outrage and quite a bit of confusion toward Havrilesky's new book "Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage" and its humorous gripes on marriage. 

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