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My 50 weddings

The lessons of a perpetual guest

21 September 2013

9:00 AM

21 September 2013

9:00 AM

A couple of weekends ago, I went to my 50th wedding. Everyone I have mentioned this to has pulled a rather strange face, as though to say, ‘You count the weddings you go to? What unhinged variety of cross-eyed lunatic does that?’ But like so much of lasting value in life, this began with a conversation in a pub.

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