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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 10:52 AM Original message |
Poll question: The more elaborate the wedding, the greater the likelihood of divorce: |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. All I know is anyone who works to make it the "happiest day of his/her life" isn't exactly |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. agreed -- I've never understood it -- doesn't that mean the marriage is all downhill after that? |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Anyone who spends 5 figures for a one day event may not have good judgement to pick a life partner. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I agree. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I like your way of thinking. I know a woman |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, I hope to gosh that she's wearing the same freaking dress. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. As I wrote below, I think these kinds of couples are overcompensating. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. My co-worker is doing the big wedding thing.... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure there are many long lasting unions that started out elaborately, |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think that's the critical factor. It's really about how well the couple communicates |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. That is so true. |
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TheCanadianLiberal (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. I know someone who... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. our wedding cost 200, including rings and lunch.... we are doing good. nt |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Depends on if they both want that elaborate wedding. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. cute idea about the stretch VW on April Fools Day. You must both have a good sense of humor. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The poor driver they sent with the car did not know how to drive a stick. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Haha. That makes it even funnier. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Donna and I got married on April Fool's Day too. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Awesome story! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. yes |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. nay. But cheap works well, too. My story: |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Nah. Low-key wedding here, reception at home, only very close friends. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Know someone who had |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. One of the most fun weddings I ever attended was of a graduate student couple |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'll go with "maybe." |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
25. As someone who has officiated almost 300 weddings from... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Good to hear, as we've got a fairly elaborate one cooking here. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I agree with what several people have mentioned above. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. No correlation |
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