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IT IS THE CUSTOM AT POLISH WEDDINGS THAT THE PEOPLE
AT THE RECEPTION BANG THE DINNER DISHES WITH THE
SILVERWARE, AND WHEN THIS IS DONE, THE NEWLYWEDS
ARE TO KISS. THIS IS USUALLY DONE THROUGHOUT
THE MEAL.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS AT A WEDDING IN HIS FAMILY.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HAMTRAMCK

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Glassware tapping

Date learned: 00-00-1967

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