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Wedding breakfast?
Is mise Duncan Started conversation Mar 14, 2002
That must be one heck of a long ceremony, or do you just start at 6am?
Wedding breakfast?
Jeny (Professor of Cheesology, Apostrophe Executive) Posted Mar 14, 2002
I think that whatever time the post-ceremony meal is at, its called a breakfast. Why, I don't know.
Wedding breakfast?
Ashley Posted Mar 14, 2002
Maybe it is because it's the first meal of married life?
Not sure though 
Wedding breakfast?
Wand'rin star Posted Mar 15, 2002
Once upon a time, everybody went to the nuptial mass - fasting. So the meal immediately after that was at what we would call brunch time and was a break-fast 
Wedding breakfast?
Demon Drawer Posted Mar 16, 2002
Trust me with all the hub bub of getting ready for the big day the receptioon may very well be the first meal of the day for anyone in the wedding party, the last minute preparations and glitches you have to sort out are quite amazing at times.
Wedding breakfast?
Is mise Duncan Posted Mar 16, 2002
...which is why I have Gordon on Kendall mint cake duty.
(I think a full Irish breakfast all round may be in order, any way)
Wedding breakfast?
a girl called Ben Posted Mar 17, 2002
Best advice is to get married at 11.00am and then the glithes all have to have taken place by then, and no-one gets too hungry and ratty.
Unfortunately with the prevalence of evening dos, these days, it means you either don't have one (shock!) or it is an incredibly long day for everyone (horror!)
B
Wedding breakfast?
a girl called Ben Posted Mar 17, 2002
'glithes'? - What a great word!
I meant 'glitches' of course.
(Note to self: Must hoover the keyboard....)
B
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Wedding breakfast?
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