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Sources for this episode:
The Origin of Wedding Rings: Ancient Traditions or Marketing Invention
The Origins of Wedding Rings and why They’re Worn on the Left Hand
A Brief History of the White Wedding Dress
The History of Wedding Cake: It's Origins and Symbolism
7 Wedding Cake Traditions and Their Meanings
Origins of Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue for Brides
21 Surprising Historical Duties of the Wedding
The History of Wedding Parties
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