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Wedding in rural Russia

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ypk | 08:53 Sat 03rd May 2008 | People & Places
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In past times, after a wedding in rural Russia (peasants) people on horseback, outside the church, in front of the newlywed couple, did something to chase away the evil spirits and protect the couple. What did they do?
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Isn't rice throwing based one the same belief?
23:16 Wed 07th May 2008
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Rice throwing's traditionally done for fertility purposes.
23:19 Wed 07th May 2008
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think they forgot to throw anything at mine.lol!
23:20 Wed 07th May 2008
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Oh ok Icey, I always thought it was for good luck or something....Not that I ever had one! lol


Gonzo, stoppit you daft man! Look forward to tomorrow's AB party!
23:21 Wed 07th May 2008
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ooops..thats me told off then! am i on the naughty step max:(
23:22 Wed 07th May 2008
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Salt is a good try. But it has been clarified to me that they do not throw anything. They DO something.
09:33 Thu 08th May 2008

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