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    A Poor Wedding Practice Of Releasing Butterflies

    Wedding ceremonies have taken of various practices for the ceremony and the delight of the brides and grooms and their guests. Several months ago in cold weather in an urban community, a New Jersey bride had butterflies released during her ceremony, most probably resulting in the perishing of these animals. In many other ceremonies, doves are released into areas which are strange to them and which will disorient them


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