Wedding traditions
Which popular US City has the wedding tradition of "The Cake Pull" where each single bridesmaid pulls a ribbon from the cake which has a charm attached to determine their fate?
New Orleans
What country involves balancing bread on the newlyweds shoulders to ward off evil and eat spoonfuls of honey to symbolize happiness?
Armenia
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Proposal
What is the most popular flower used in American weddings?
The Rose
Wearing a white wedding dress was a trend started by what famous bride?
Queen Victoria
Which US City is known for having a "Cookie Table" which is much more important than the Wedding Cake itself?
Pittsburgh
What country involves the husband shooting his wife to be with arrows (no heads) several times?
China
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Honeymoon
The most popular month for weddings
June
When a Groom used to steal his Bride from her tribe, he was forced to carry her kicking and screaming. This act of thievery has evolved into a more romantic gesture, welcoming the Bride into her new home.
Carrying the bride over the threshold
What region of the USA is known for having a Groom's Cake?
The South
What country involves the guests breaking numerous porcelain plates to ward off evil spirits?
Germany
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Photographer
This was originally made from strong herbs such as thyme and garlic, which were meant to frighten away evil spirits, and to cover the stench emitting from people who had not bathed recently!
The Bouquet
This event immediately following the wedding according to folklore is considered a cooling off time period for the bride's family
The Honeymoon
Which two States in the US are known to have a Viennese Hour after a wedding dinner and cake cutting?
New York and New Jersey
Which country does the best man give the groomsman a fresh shave before the wedding?
Greece
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Anniversary
What is the official title of the famous song "Here Comes the Bride"
"Bridal Chorus"
These individuals originally helped to kidnap the bride and whisk her off to the alter.
What are Groomsmen
Which state in the US commonly has the wedding party go "Bar Hopping" while the newlyweds take photos after the ceremony?
Wisconsin
What country involves the Groom and Bride taking the biggest bite possible of a sweetbread called, "Karavay"?
Russia
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Reception
What is the original Old English meaning of the word "bride"
Cook
What act can husbands do to extend their life expectancy by up to 5 years?
Kiss their wife each morning