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PROPRAWINI

THE DAY AFTER A WEDDING, THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THE BRIDE
AND GROOM ASSEMBLE AT THE HOME OF THE BRIDE'S PARENTS TO EAT THE
FOOD LEFT-OVER FROM THE WEDDING RECEPTION. BESIDES EATING LEFT-
OVERS THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS USE THIS TIME TO RESTORE ORDER AND
TO CLEAN UP THE DEBRIS ASSOCIATED WITH A WEDDING RECEPTION.

Submitter comment: ACTUALLY, PROPRAWINI IS NOTHING MORE THAN A FUNCTIONAL WAY TO GET RI
OF LEFT-OVERS. PERHAPS THAT'S WHY IT IS SUCH A COMMON PRACTICE.

Where learned: DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): POLISH

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage

Date learned: CA00001890S ; 01-13-1980

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