Reply to Re: The Wedding-Industrial Complex -- or, why are Americans spending $28,000 on weddings?

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Posted by Larry in AZ on 06/12/07 18:43

Waiving the right to remain silent, "Robibnikoff"
<witchypoo@broomstick.com> said:

> "Hatter" <Hatter23@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1181656363.476734.96710@x35g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
>> On Jun 11, 7:34 pm, Conspiracy of Doves <mark_d...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> On Jun 11, 6:08 pm, Useful Info <useful_...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Read all about it, here:http://Muvy.org
>>>
>>> Direct link:http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0608/p08s01-comv.html?s=yaho
>>
>> While it is being sold under the banner of The God Industrial Complex,
>> the article has a real point: the stupid nature of overpriced weddings.
>> Often the bills aren't paid off before the divorce comes...and one of
>> the major reasons couples fight is money.
>>
>> The biggest indicator this is a ripoff: The Dress and the tux. The
>> dress is supposed to be worn once(if you buy into the your daughter
>> will wear it someday myth-then why aren't you wearing your mom's
>> dress?) and you buy it. All several thousand dollars of it.
>
> Mine was less than $1,000. I also chopped it up after the wedding. The
> top portion became shirt and the skirt portion became a pillow.

So you now have a $500 pillow and a $500 shirt. ;-)

--
Larry Jandro
Video Engineering & Equipment Rentals
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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