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Should the best man's speech at a wedding be kept or dropped?

Below are some traditions around getting married and weddings. In each case please say whether you think it is a tradition that should be preserved or dropped? Best man's speech

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Annual tracker / 1962 - 2021 GB Adults per wave / Methodology / Download full data set

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