Comments on: weddings are weird http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/2009/01/31/weddings-are-weird/ It's personal. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:47:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Luscious http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/2009/01/31/weddings-are-weird/comment-page-1/#comment-404 Luscious Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:08:33 +0000 http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/?p=106#comment-404 I'm pretty sure I read somewhere that the best man was originally analogous to a second in a duel. That is, if Chris doesn't show up, his best man steps in to marry you. Chris, if Anne starts subtly hinting that anyone might make a particularly suitable best man, this might be why... I’m pretty sure I read somewhere that the best man was originally analogous to a second in a duel. That is, if Chris doesn’t show up, his best man steps in to marry you. Chris, if Anne starts subtly hinting that anyone might make a particularly suitable best man, this might be why…

]]> By: Carrie http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/2009/01/31/weddings-are-weird/comment-page-1/#comment-403 Carrie Mon, 02 Feb 2009 04:06:31 +0000 http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/?p=106#comment-403 Maybe I've still got Claire's video on my mind, but I'm thinking a pirate themed wedding with swords for everyone could be the North Arkansas social event of the season. Maybe I’ve still got Claire’s video on my mind, but I’m thinking a pirate themed wedding with swords for everyone could be the North Arkansas social event of the season.

]]> By: Mark http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/2009/01/31/weddings-are-weird/comment-page-1/#comment-402 Mark Sun, 01 Feb 2009 20:55:52 +0000 http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/?p=106#comment-402 But wouldn't drawing the sword get complicated if the bride is standing right there on your left? I'm trying to imagine the mechanics of all this, and I think there's a good chance that both the priest and the bride would end up getting cut in the process of taking the thing out of the scabbard. Also, I'm fairly certain that's what the Groom's men are for anyway. But wouldn’t drawing the sword get complicated if the bride is standing right there on your left? I’m trying to imagine the mechanics of all this, and I think there’s a good chance that both the priest and the bride would end up getting cut in the process of taking the thing out of the scabbard.

Also, I’m fairly certain that’s what the Groom’s men are for anyway.

]]> By: Chris http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/2009/01/31/weddings-are-weird/comment-page-1/#comment-400 Chris Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:31:29 +0000 http://www.worstkeptsecrets.net/?p=106#comment-400 Actually, since you're left handed, I think in our case it's so YOU can defend me with your free "sword hand". Actually, since you’re left handed, I think in our case it’s so YOU can defend me with your free “sword hand”.

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