Jackie and Phillip
(Where is...)
Bettendorf, Iowa
(Who is...) Lynne!
In modern weddings, a "ring warming" ritual is performed by doing this during the ceremony.
Pass the wedding rings through the audience, each person giving a silent "blessing" over the rings as they hold it.
This wedding was the most-watched ceremony in world history.
(What is...)
The wedding of Princess Kate and Prince William (2 billion viewers).
Philip proposed to Jackie in this magical setting in Iowa on October 25, 2025.
(What is...) an apple orchard!
Philip's parents mirror his love story with Jackie in this way.
They both knew each other in college but did not grow close or date until their paths crossed again later.
Bridesmaids and Groomsmen were originally selected for this purpose.
(What is...)
Acceptable answers:
- Decoys for evil spirits (ancient Rome)
- Reinforcers (Germanic and Feudal societies)
- Witnesses (Roman law required 10)
The 2016 Moscow wedding of Khadija Uzhakhovs and Said Gutseriev was the most expensive in the world, costing this much in total.
$1 billion USD
Philip and Jackie originally met at Wheaton in this class.
Lynne and John McLaughlin were introduced these mutual friends.
(Who is...)
Tori and Dave Raquet
Couples in this country celebrate their first act of teamwork by sawing a log of wood together.
(What is...)
Germany
Music producer & songwriter Benny Blanco proposed to actress and musician Selena Gomez with a lavish picnic featuring food from this famous restaurant.
Taco Bell
Jackie's friends have chosen this nickname for Philip.
(What is...)
a. King P
b. Punxsutawney Phil
c. The Honorable Judge Phil
d. Philippians
This many relatives on Jackie's side of the family married their high school sweethearts.
(What is...)
3!
At a traditional Swedish wedding, when the bride leaves the reception area at the wedding, guests have permission to do this.
(What is...)
Kiss the groom! (just a peck)
Marilyn Monroe (then Norma Jean) married her first husband, police officer James Dougherty, after five months of dating; Monroe was this age.
(What is...)
16 years old
A memorable early date for Philip and Jackie featured this type of dancing!
(What is...)
a. Viennese Waltz
b. Lindy Hop
c. Bachata
d. Country Two-Step
Philip's DeGroot grandparents were married for this many years.
(What is...)
a. 52 years
b. 49 years
c. 1 year
d. 74 years
In the Congo, the bride and groom show they are serious about their marriage through this demonstration.
(What is...)
Not smiling at the ceremony or reception.
U.S. couple Sarah and David Hiller hold the Guinness world record for the longest marriage. They celebrated this many years together before Sarah's passing in 1898.
*Will accept numbers within 5 years of correct answer.
(What is...)
88 years (and 349 days)