138 Funny And Bizarre Moments Captured At Weddings

When everyone’s walking on their tiptoes, profusely sweating their stress off on what people call the most important day of their life, little things can take an unexpected turn. I mean, both wedding planning and the ceremony itself are an unofficial test of our sanity, so it’s no surprise that surprises do happen.

Thanks to the people who had the camera on them to capture these weird, funny, and totally unexpected wedding incidents, we now have quite a solid collection of marital faux-pas moments that will crack a smile with some cringe included. Scroll down, upvote your favorite pics, and don’t forget to share what bizarre and hilarious things you’ve witnessed when lovebirds were busy saying ‘I do.’

If you’re still up for some wedding-inspired drama, make sure to check out Bored Panda’s previous posts on people sharing the most tasteless wedding they’ve seen, funny pics of kids at weddings, and some serious wedding photobombs that made newlyweds die of laughter.

#1 Bride Who Is A Computer Engineer Doesn’t Have Any Girlfriends, So She Invites Her Bros Instead

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#2 Lovely Surprise

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#3 After Being Divorced For 25+ Years, My Parents Reconnected, Moved To Texas And Bought A Farm. Today They Are Getting Married Again. This Is Their Wedding Portrait

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#4 So We Got Married At The Zoo, And This Bear Had An Interesting First Look Reaction

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#5 Our Wedding's Beer Burros Wanted To Be A Part Of The Picture

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#6 5 Years Ago I Promised My Sister I Would Bring A Llama To Her Wedding

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#7 If You Want To Wind Up In The Same Country As Your Wedding Outfits, Don't Fly Delta Airlines

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#8 Asked My Sister If My Nephew Was Enjoying The Wedding. This Is The Picture She Sent Back

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#9 My Mom Had A Kangaroo Growing Up, And It Was The Ring Bearer At Her Wedding

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#10 Bride Left At The Altar By Her Fiancé, Celebrates By Destroying The Wedding Dress

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#11 My Buddy Went To A Wedding Last Weekend And This Swan Wouldn't Stop Staring At Him Through The Door

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#12 Jason Momoa Photobombing Wedding Photos

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#13 My Sister Got Married Over The Weekend, So We Recreated This Gem From Our Childhood

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#14 Told My Dad His Toast Could Only Be One Page

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#15 We Attended A "Zoom Wedding" Yesterday, And Dressed Accordingly

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#16 Our Wedding Shower Was Supposed To Be Today. We Made The Best Of What We Had

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#17 This Wedding Cake

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#18 At A Friend's Wedding: The Best Man Is Asked For The Rings, The Groom Holds His Hand Out And The Best Man Plays The "I Don't Have Them" Card

Everyone checks pockets... And no one has the rings.

Then... This guy rolls in.

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#19 A Family Of Racoons Photobombed A Wedding Photoshoot

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#20 Unexpected Guest Dropped In To Wish Me Well On My Wedding Day

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#21 I Thought I Was Seeing My Soon To Be Bride For The First Time, My Brother Stepped In

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#22 The Photographer Caught Me And My Dad Trying To Hide From Having To Take More Pictures For My Sister's Wedding

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#23 Sometimes The Hotel Holding Your Wedding Also Has A Fetish Ball Booked

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#24 As A Wedding Photographer, I Peaked With This Capture

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#25 Stealing A Drink Of Wine At A Wedding While My Mom (Behind Me) Isn’t Looking

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#26 I Was Recently The Best Man At A Wedding In The Caribbean

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#27 So I Went To My Friends Wedding A Little High

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#28 I'm At A Wedding. Both Bride And Groom Are Police Officers. This Is What They Are Serving

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#29 Just Found This Picture Of My Grandma In A Wonderful Hat At My Aunt’s Wedding

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#30 I Was Recently The Flower Man In A Wedding

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#31 Someone Isn't Taking This Whole Wedding Thing Serious

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#32 Deer Crashing A Wedding Photoshoot

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#33 Perfect Wedding

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#34 I Got Married Last Week, My Wife Wanted Me To Only Take Serious Pictures With My Groomsman

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#35 My Friend Had A Medieval Themed Wedding And Her Grandpa Showed Up Like This

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#36 Attended A Wedding Yesterday. Tried To Grab A Picture Of The Bride And Groom. The Result Was Not Disappointing

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#37 My Grandma With Alzheimer's At My Wedding. She Asked - "Where's The Body?"

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#38 Weddings Are Exhausting. Here's A Pic Of My Brother's Wife After Everyone Left The Reception

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#39 My Little Brother Raising A Toast At His Friends Wedding

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#40 Couple Have An Unexpected Visitor At Their Wedding Ceremony Held In A South African Nature Preserve

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#41 Sometimes The Hotel Holding Your Wedding Also Has A Llama Convention Booked

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#42 My (Now) Wife Beating My Groomsmen At Smash Bros About 5-10 Minutes Before Our Wedding Ceremony

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#43 So I Fainted In The Middle Of My Best Friend's Wedding. Just Got The Pictures Back

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#44 Anyone Curious What Happened After That Guy Ripped His Pants At The Wedding. I'm His Wife

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#45 The Grandparents From This Weekend's Wedding. No Words

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#46 Our Hotel Threw An After Party For The 5 Weddings Last Night. My Sister Got Into An Arm Wrestling Match With Another Bride

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#47 Our Wedding Photographer Was Perplexed By Our Request, But This Turned Out To Be One Of Our Favorites

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#48 Sister-In-Law Got Married, This Is The Second She Realized She Got BBQ Sauce On Her Dress. Hubby Still Golden

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#49 When My Parents Got Married, They Had To Kneel At The Alter And Unknowingly To My Father, His Brother Wrote This On The Bottom Of His Shoes

Earlier that day my uncle had "kindly offered to shine his shoes for him". My mother's side was a bit more conservative and unimpressed, dad's side howled!

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#50 Buddy Of Mine Who Stepped Up And Got Married

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#51 My Wife’s Face On Our Wedding Day Compared To When She Met Rob

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#52 We Thought It Was Sad That Most Women Only Get To Wear Their Wedding Dress Once, So We Invited All The Women Coming To Our Non-Traditional Wedding To Wear Their Old Wedding Dresses Again

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#53 A Friend Got Married And His Best Man Snuck Into The First Look

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#54 A Pig Ran Through Grandmas Wedding Photo - 1927

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#55 When My Husband Thought It Was A Good Idea To Pick Me Up While Standing Dangerously Close To The Creek After Our Wedding

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#56 My Bride Asked For A Photo Of My Reaction To Her Entrance. She Slipped And Fell

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#57 Groom's Sister Passed Out At The Exact Moment The Judge Said "You May Kiss The Bride"

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#58 Black Kitty Wedding Crasher, Who's Known To Wander Around The Church, Decides To Lay Down On The Bride’s Dress During The Ceremony

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#59 The Groom's Pants Were Inadvertently Left At The Hotel

We eventually got them but for me to keep a straight face while talking to him about the flow of the ceremony while he is standing in his boxers didn’t happen. I was laughing so hard while trying not to look below his chin.

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#60 A Wedding Invitation, A Chair And A Sandwich

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#61 Of All The Memories And Pictures Of Luke And Zoe’s Wedding I Will Never Forget The Face I Got After Throwing Those Sequins

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#62 A Candid Shot From A Friend’s Wedding. I Don’t Know The Backstory But This Is A Priceless Picture

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#63 Photographer Fell Down While Taking A Wedding Picture, Here's The Picture He Ended Up Taking

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#64 I Was The "+1" For A Wedding Where I Knew Nobody

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#65 This Was A Wedding Gift From My Best Man

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#66 Decided To Levitate At My Wedding Last Month. No Photoshop Used

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#67 So I Saw This Girl Summoning Satan At My Friend's Wedding

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#68 At My Friends Wedding, They Left Envelopes And Notecards To Write Something To Them In The Future

 I had to take my chance and rick roll them 17 years in the future.

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#69 My Friend Had A Bit Of A Rough Start To His Wedding Photobooth Shoot

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#70 Accidentally Inviting Strangers To Your Wedding Can Make Up For An Interesting Photo

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#71 My Best Friend Got Married Yesterday, His Sister Held On To This For 20 Years Just For His Wedding Day

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#72 A Reporter Was Having Her Wedding When The Quake Hit Sichuan Today. She Went To Work Immediately

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#73 So I'm At My Friends Wedding, She Did A Superb Job On The Programs

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#74 My White "American" Wife Found The Food Appropriate For Her Kind At The End Of The Buffet At An Indian Wedding

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#75 What Not To Wear To A Wedding

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#76 A Friends Wedding Disaster

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#77 My Wife Just Sent This To Me From A Wedding Shower. Wat?

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#78 5 Years Before My Wedding, A Friend Told My Wife That He'd Wear A Pink Dress To Our Wedding If We Ever Actually Got Married

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#79 Lockdown Wedding. We Had Our Photoshoot At Our Apartment With Our Cats

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#80 My Friends And I Were Having So Much Fun At A Wedding We Became A Stock Photo

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#81 My Friend Went To A Wedding. Someone Took This. Enjoy, Internet

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#82 Adam Sandler Crashed My Friends' Wedding Pics This Weekend

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#83 A Bride Waiting To Vote In The Istanbul Mayoral Elections, Before Attending Her Own Wedding

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#84 This Wedding Photo Shows An Unexpected Visitor During The Ceremony, But It Was Worth It

#85 My Wife On Our Wedding Night

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#86 Had A Medieval Wedding. Yes We Are A Bunch Of Nerds

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#87 A British Couple Jokingly Invited Queen Elizabeth To Their 2012 Wedding And She Actually Showed Up

#88 Wedding Crashed By Wave

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#89 Wedding Madladd

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#90 Sister's Wedding Had A Photobooth. I Think I Did Alright

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#91 My Friend Photobombed My Wedding Picture Four Years Ago. A Few Weeks Ago I Got Him Back

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#92 Newley Wedded In Front Of Their Burning Car

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#93 I Went To My Friends Really Fancy Wedding That Also Had This Table

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#94 My Friend Walked Out Of The Reception When The Bride And Groom Were Supposed To

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#95 What A Shame The Poor Groom's Bride Is A Horse

#96 My Friend Got Married Near Where They Film The TV Show Vikings And This Happened

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#97 My Sister Wanted A Couple Wedding Pictures At Her Favorite Pub But Ran Into Another Bride

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#98 My Friend (The Bride) Swapped Clothes With Her Groom Half Way Through The Wedding

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#99 Got Married 1 Year Ago Today. We Tried Not To Let Little Problems Ruin Our Day

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#100 A Friend From College Got Married Last Week And His Wife Sent The Best Man Out For The First Look. Here’s His Reaction

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#101 Got Married Last Week. My Favorite Picture From The Night Got Photobombed By My Buddy

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#102 Some Of My Friends From College Just Got Married And This Was On One Of Their Tables

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#103 Whispering That I Ripped My Pants At Our Wedding

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#104 Best Photo From Our Wedding

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#105 You’re Probably Wondering Why This Is Shame Worthy. Well How Do You Feel Now That You Know She Was Not The Bride

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#106 Me At My Sisters Wedding A Few Years Ago

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#107 My 6 Year Old Cousin Was The Dj At His Mom's Wedding The Other Night. I Would Say This Majestic Shot Summed Up His Night

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#108 Post Wedding Blues

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#109 My Friend Held A BBQ After His Wedding. These Two From Different Sides Of The New Family, Turned Up Like This

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#110 Noticed This On The Cake. The Bride Had Me Change It Back To "Normal" Unfortunately

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#111 You Always Hear About These Things Happening But You Usually Don't See It. Walked Around For A Good Hour Like This

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#112 We Forgot To Decorate The Car. Thankfully One Of The Groomsmen Came Through For Us

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#113 Everybody Had A Personal Photo Of Themselves In The Wedding

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#114 It Was An Eventful Start To The J&J Wedding When We Discovered The Shop Hadn't Removed The Security Tag On Alex's Suit

Thankfully our BnB host had some secateurs handy (he totally gets a 5 star review for this alone). But otherwise we scrubbed up pretty well.

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#115 Happy Wedding Shower, Jana. Love The Sign

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#116 My Friends Got Their Wedding Pictures Back. The Photographer Had A Little Fun

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#117 This Is How My Husband RSVP'd To His Cousin's Wedding

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#118 Well, At Least My Cousin Tried To Keep People In Check At Her Wedding Reception

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#119 Sister Went To A Wedding Reception, Sent Me This Photo Booth Strip With The Caption "Forever Alone"

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#120 Spot On Cake At The Wedding I Was At Today

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#121 Got My Wedding Pictures Back Recently, And Noticed That Myself Laughing Like A Maniac Was A Common Thread In The Speech Pictures

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#122 Going Through My GF's Parents' Wedding Album, I Discovered That A Couple Of Her Dad's Groomsmen Were Napolean Dynamite And Nacho Libre

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#123 The Baker Wouldn't Send Us A Picture Of The Cake Topper Until The Day Of The Wedding. We Soon Found Out Why

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#124 My Friend's Daughter Just Dropped The Best Wedding Photobomb I've Seen In A While

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#125 A Gay Jewish Wedding Where They Rode In On A Horse Dressed As A Unicorn

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#126 My Favorite Wedding Photo. I Got A Bubble In My Eye While We Were Leaving

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#127 My Grandad Sent Us This Card With His Wedding Invite RSVP Attached

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#128 The Most Pathetic Picture Taken At A Wedding

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#129 We Had A Photo Booth At Our Wedding. I Think My Brother In Law Doesn't Understand How Photobooths Work

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#130 My Parents Always Hounded Me Growing Up To "Follow The Example They Set" And Not Have Sex Until After Marriage. I Recently Found Their Wedding Pictures. I'm In Them

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#131 I Met My Wife At A Mutual Friend’s Party And This Was The Card He Gave To Us At Our Wedding

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#132 Wife Broke Her Leg A Week Before Our Wedding. Pretty Proud Of How She Handled It

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#133 My New Brother-In-Law Got Us A Wedding Present, Engraved With A Personal Touch

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#134 Went To A Wedding Yesterday, This Card Had A Message For The Groom

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#135 Photographer At My Friend's Wedding Took The Perfect Picture

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#136 My Rented Tuxedo Had An Extra Tag On The Inside Jacket Pocket To Help Me Get Through The Wedding

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#137 We Recently Celebrated Our One-Year Anniversary. In Celebration, Here’s My Favorite Photo From The Wedding- Flower Nana

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#138 Elisabeth And Ryan You Planned One Amazing Celebration. The Icing On The Cake Was Tom Hanks Stopping In Central Park To Wish Them Congratulations

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