Reddit idiosyncratic 69Camaro64 asked folks successful the r/weddingshaming subreddit to stock stories of weddings they attended wherever idiosyncratic tried to propulsion a silly prank. I didn't recognize however galore jokesters are conscionable waiting to origin a country astatine weddings! Here's what radical shared:
1. "It was horribly awkward. Eight years ago, I went to a wedding wherever the groom said his vows first, past helium took the bride's vows and tore them up. She stumbled done trying to retrieve what she wanted to say, but it was rather disjointed and precise uncomfortable to watch. They stay joined but denote they're getting divorced a fewer times a twelvemonth and past don't travel through, which I ideate is precise stressful for their child."
2. "My ma has this communicative from erstwhile she was a kid. She grew up successful a large Italian Catholic household successful the '70s. When she was 8, her Uncle Leo was getting married. They had a accepted Catholic wedding (mass, communion, etc.). As helium and the bride were kneeling astatine the altar, my ma and her brothers started laughing, followed by respective different guests. Someone had written 'HELP ME' connected the soles of her uncle's shoes! The no-nonsense clergyman took his occupation earnestly and paused the wedding, reasoning that it was an objection. The clergyman said helium wasn't going to wed them until Uncle Leo and Aunt Margaret were definite they wanted to get married. Mom says she didn’t find this retired until years later, but the footwear stunt was a prank by his brothers. Uncle Leo did get joined a fewer days later, and helium and his woman are inactive together."
3. "'Kidnapping' the bride via a associated prank betwixt the bride and groomsmen during the reception. The groom ended up needing an ambulance for his archetypal panic attack."
"I lived successful an country of cardinal MN wherever this was reasonably communal 50-some years ago. I retrieve a coworker telling maine that erstwhile she and her caller hubby got to the reception, her hubby was handcuffed to her wrist (with her consent) truthful nary 1 could kidnap her from the reception."
4. "My dada was a photographer. On the wedding day, the groom's full enactment showed up each dressed successful their fancy tuxes...wearing bowling shoes. They thought it would beryllium funny. And to perpetrate to the bit, they each near their bully shoes astatine home. The bride was LIVID. The full happening was delayed due to the fact that they had to speech her retired of calling it off. In each the pics, you tin spot the bride mentally readying her revenge, which I americium definite included taking his affluent ass for each it was worth."
5. "At my bestie's wedding (they're goth), they had a barroom with heavy achromatic fondant icing connected it. One of her coworkers, who was a impermanent astatine the wedding, took the apical furniture of the barroom earlier they adjacent chopped it oregon had their pictures taken and smashed it into the bride's face! I was successful the bath erstwhile this happened, and she was rushed successful with 2 radical who did her hairsbreadth and constitution (also guests astatine the wedding, convey god) to hole her up. I thought she had a nosebleed due to the fact that the achromatic icing was caked wrong her nostrils. Her caller hubby went up to the feline and said, 'I'm going to rip your bosom retired of your chest,' which is dissimilar thing I've ever seen him accidental oregon do."
"For the remainder of the wedding, during the speeches and everything, the barroom thrower (who was evidently obliterated) kept saying, 'Don't worry, everyone. I'm leaving!' I was 1 of the past to leave, and helium was inactive connected the creation level cutting a rug."
6. "I was astatine a wedding erstwhile wherever the groom switched retired the bride's entree to a McDonald's Big Mac arsenic a 'prank.' The bride loved McDonald's. She virtually squealed with happiness and precise happily ate the Big Mac. She was laughing and having a blast. The groom was loving each second, too. So, the prank was good done and is simply a ace cute memory!"
7. "My ex's grandma virtually ran up and kissed the groom (her ain son) during the 'you whitethorn present buss the bride' part. When helium told maine this story, I told him I would've picked up my skirts if I were the bride and walked out. His parents are inactive married, and his grandma is inactive surviving successful their house."
8. "The bride got a telephone from the groomsmen telling her that the groom had been arrested for nationalist intoxication and she needed to travel bail him out...as a prank..."
9. "At my sister's wedding, the champion antheral got up and said, 'Anyone with a cardinal to the bride's location has to springiness it back.' Slowly, sheepish men started coming guardant to driblet their keys off, ending with the groom's grandfather. The bride was successful connected it and thought it was hilarious."
10. "I saw the groom bash the barroom smash. It was not prearranged, and the bride ended up successful tears. The barroom had reddish frosting flowers that got connected her formal and near precise noticeable marks. They didn't person overmuch enactment aft that. I mislaid interaction with her for a fewer years, and erstwhile I ran into her again, she had a fellow with her. I don't cognize however agelong the matrimony lasted."
11. "I was astatine a wedding wherever the bride amazed everyone by singing 3 songs successful a enactment arsenic her vows. It was 3 popular ballads 1 aft the other…like it was karaoke night. The groom looked wholly uncomfortable. The groomsmen were cringing. A mates of the bridesmaids had to beryllium down due to the fact that it was blistery successful the venue, and they had already been lasting for a portion earlier she enactment connected her show. I'd task to accidental nary one, but for the bride herself, enjoyed it."
12. "One of my champion friends' in-laws hired a astonishment bagpipe subordinate to locomotion down the aisle, playing the Irish nationalist anthem, earlier the vows were exchanged. The bride likes Ireland and spent a semester overseas determination 10 years ago."
13. "My wedding. The groomsmen had drilled a 14-pound bowling shot and attached a chain. They tackled my hubby and strapped it to his ankle. The padlock cardinal was successful the honeymoon suite, which the groomsmen paid for. My hubby had to transportation that damn happening astir our full reception!"
14. "Back successful college, a clump of my husband's friends had a moving prank of 'icing' each different by hiding Smirnoff Ices astir their apartment. If you recovered it, you had to get connected 1 genu and chug it (I deliberation the highest was idiosyncratic putting 1 successful the dishwasher earlier moving it, truthful the feline unloading it had to portion a HOT Smirnoff Ice). Anyway, similar 10 years later, 1 of those guys got married, and erstwhile helium went to get the garter, the bride had enactment a Smirnoff Ice successful it! That was some the lone wedding prank and besides the lone garter flip I've ever enjoyed."
15. "Before the ceremonial started, the parent of the bride warned everyone not to get excessively adjacent to the bride with either nutrient oregon drink, arsenic her formal was a rental and precise costly (smart bride, she didn't privation to spell into indebtedness for thing worn lone once). The bride managed gracefully until her groom did the barroom smashing (something she has repeatedly stated she hated, she was acrophobic she'd get thing successful her eyes). He avoided her look and went consecutive for her cleavage. She someway kept her chill until the adjacent Monday. She drove him to the store nether a mendacious pretense, made him wage each past cent for the dress, near his ass determination and then, and filed for annulment. Total duration of the marriage: astir a play (ceremony was connected a Saturday)."
16. "My friend's woman is noticeably taller than helium is. When the curate said, 'You whitethorn present buss your bride,' his groomsmen produced a stool, and helium climbed up it and kissed her. We each laughed, but I heard done the grapevine (this was precocious 1990s) that she was pissed."
17. "The groom pranked the bride by saying idiosyncratic stole the wedding gifts (aka the wealth from the guests). It was towards the extremity of the party, astir 5 a.m., and everyone was drunk. She cried. He past said it was a prank, and she slapped him. After that large fight, they made up, and I heard that they are inactive together. I anticipation they are happy."
18. "This was my lone clip being a bridesmaid. It happened backmost successful the precocious 1980s. The maid of grant secretly gave each of america bridesmaids small bells to ringing during the kiss. The bride had a postulation of tiny bells, and we thought it would beryllium cute. Before we could ringing them, the groom was asked to contiguous the ring, and his champion antheral dramatically opened the overgarment connected his tux. Looped connected the inside, some sides, were those big, gaudy, fake rings you tin get successful those machines (like gumball machines). And the groom made a immense woody astir taking his clip to prime one. The bride was faking being indignant, and everyone other was chuckling. Then, the groom bent the bride waaaaaay implicit to buss her portion we rang our bells. She was caught wholly amazed by some pranks. All had fun, and everyone thought it was cute."
"I saw the bride and groom precisely erstwhile aft they returned from their honeymoon. No thought if they are inactive married, but I anticipation they are."
19. "The groom and groomsmen did a flash mob benignant rendition of 'You've Lost That Loving Feeling' during dinner."
"At my friend's wedding, helium and his 3 brothers disappeared astatine the reception, past came retired with their shirts disconnected and their ties astir their heads and did an interpretive creation to 'My Heart Will Go On.'"
20. "We attended a wedding successful a gorgeous California property built successful the '20s. After the wedding, the mates wanted to alteration into much comfy outfits, EXCEPT idiosyncratic stole each their clothes. The radical who were expected to beryllium helping the bride and groom were kidnapped by drunken groomsmen, past those guys stole each their apparel and their country cardinal (funny aged keys), truthful they were successful their undies and locked successful the changing room. Not each keys are interchangeable, we learned. So idiosyncratic called a locksmith. No food, nary drinks, a blistery July day; it was AWFUL. The bride's ma went to get immoderate apparel for them from the nearest Target. The bride's dada called the police, but nary 1 knew wherever the groomsmen were. They request to provender this crowd, but the mother-in-law didn't privation to yet ('just different minute!'). The locksmith refuses to enactment connected the lock, reasoning helium would harm it. The constabulary were nary help; they couldn't find the groomsmen."
"The bride's begetter figured helium would spell done the second-story window, but we talked him retired of that. Then, my hubby called the occurrence section and explained. Those guys are GOOD. They managed to get the doorway open! Don't inquire maine how. But we were truthful bare by then, we conscionable went to a drive-thru and went home.
The bride's begetter (a HIGH-powered attorney) sued each the groomsmen and won. It stopped being comic aft an hour, and the groomsmen should person realized that. A 10-minute kidnap? Cute. A three-hour kidnap? NOT CUTE AT ALL."
21. And: "I agreed to officiate a wedding that turned retired to beryllium a prank. When I arrived, the lawsuit was acceptable up arsenic a 'surprise party' for the bride. But erstwhile the happening was acceptable successful motion, the mates planned to locomotion successful and flip the publication connected the guests by wearing wedding attire. Sounds kinda risky, but not terrible, right? I was not thrilled with the plan, but I wanted to cod my $200 and boogie astatine that point, truthful I went on with it. Well, everything went according to plan, but that the infinitesimal the guests realized what was happening, determination was dormant soundlessness successful the venue, and past the bride's parent started WAILING from the different broadside of the room."
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