When in Rome...or Elsewhere
Weddings of Note
The People's Wedding
100

One of the alleged origins of bridesmaids is in Roman culture, where bridesmaids served this role in a wedding

Decoys to confuse potential kidnappers (or evil spirits)

100

Time estimated Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding to cost this much money

$50 million

100

Princess Diana's wedding dress had this distinctive feature

25-foot train

200

The term "best man" has origins in Scottish culture...what did the groom's friend have to do to get this title?

Kidnap the bride

200

Princess Maria del Pozzo della Cisterno had an extremely stressful wedding day in 1867 when six people involved in the wedding did this...

Died

200

This many people watched Princess Diana's wedding on television

750 million

300

The largest recorded wedding in attendance was in Jerusalem in 1993. How many people attended?

30,000

300

In 1976, Los Angeles secretary Jannene Swift was married to...

a 50 lb rock

300

Princess Diana and Prince Charles only met this many times before they got married

13 times

400

The Romans would decide what day to get married by doing this

Studying pig entrails

400

An activist shelled out $270K for a wedding between this bride and groom in New York in 2011

Chilly Pasternak (a poodle) and Baby Hope Diamond (a coton de tulear)

400

Princess Diana was the first British citizen to marry the heir to the throne since this year

1660