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IT IS CUSTOMARY TO THROW RICE AT THE BRIDE AND GROOM
AS THEY LEAVE THE CHURCH AFTER A WEDDING. THIS IS
SUPPOSED TO BRING THEM LUCK AND CHILDREN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Rice |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN