Wedding Bells and Chimney Sweeps

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Exploring the multifaceted world of marriage, this collection offers a treasure trove of facts, lore, and superstitions surrounding the institution. Readers will discover intriguing tidbits about customs like reading of banns, the role of ships' captains in ceremonies, and the significance of traditional items like the wooden spoon and garter toss. Suitable for anyone from brides and grooms to curious onlookers, this book promises to entertain and enlighten with its blend of history and anecdotes, making it appealing to both romantics and skeptics alike.