Famous Couples
Wedding Tradition and History
About the Couple
About the Bride
Traditional Anniversary Gifts
100
"Happy birthday Mr. President"
Who are Marilyn Monroe and JFK?
100
Why do brides carry "something old" on their wedding day?
Brides carry something old on their wedding day to symbolize continuity with the past.
100
Who did the couple meet through?
Friends
100
For which company does the bride work?
Hostess
100
50th
Gold
200
Brad Pitt's first wife
Who is Jennifer Anniston?
200
From which culture did the following belief originate: "It is lucky to have rain on your wedding day"?
The Hindu Culture
200
Who said "I love you" first?
Justin
200
Where did the bride earn her college degree?
North Park University
200
25th
Silver
300
A young couple from Verona with a famously short lived romance.
Who are Romeo and Juliet?
300
From which tradition originates the phrase "tying the knot"?
In many cultures around the world -- including Celtic, Hindu and Egyptian weddings -- the hands of a bride and groom are literally tied together to demonstrate the couple's commitment to each other and their new bond as a married couple (giving us the popular phrase "tying the knot").
300
How long have the couple been together? (Bonus 100 points for knowing the exact date- Month/Day/Year- of their anniversary)
2 years and 10 months. (Anniversary is May 1 2011)
300
What is the bride’s shoe size?
8
300
40th
Ruby
400
The famous British couple married in 2011
Who are Kate and William?
400
In English tradition, what is the "best day" of the week to get married?
Wednesday, Wednesday is considered the "best day" to marry. Monday is for wealth and Tuesday is for health. Ironically, Saturday is the worst day to get married despite the fact that most weddings take place on Saturday.
400
Where did the couple go on their first date?
A Japanese steak house and the Cheese Cake Factory.
400
What was the bride’s first concert?
Clay Aiken and Kelly Clarkson
400
1st
Paper
500
Rick and Ilsa are a couple in this classic.
What is Casablanca?
500
In which country do brides and grooms cross dress to confuse evil spirits?
In Denmark, brides and grooms traditionally cross-dressed to confuse evil spirits!
500
Who's signature ball did Justin pretend to buy when he proposed?
Ted Williams
500
What did the bride want to become when she was a child?
A lawyer
500
8th
Pottery/Bronze