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  2. Party favor - Wikipedia

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    Wedding favors are small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation or gratitude to guests from the bride and groom during a wedding ceremony or a wedding reception. The tradition of distributing wedding favors is hundreds of years old.

  3. Bomboniere - Wikipedia

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    A bomboniere (Italian pronunciation: [bombo'njε:re]), singular "bomboniera", (Italian pronunciation: [bomboˈnjɛːra]; Italian, from French bonbonnière, a box containing "bonbons") is a kind of fragrant-smelling party favor given out on special occasions such as weddings, baptism, First Communion or Confirmation.

  4. Fortune favours the bold - Wikipedia

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    Fortune favours the bold is the translation of a Latin proverb, which exists in several forms with slightly different wording but effectively identical meaning, such as: audentes Fortuna iuvat, audentes Fortuna adiuvat, Fortuna audaces iuvat, and; audentis Fortuna iuvat. This last form is used by Turnus, an antagonist in the Aeneid by Virgil.

  5. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    Couple from a Belarus wedding. A wedding is a ceremony where two people are united in marriage. Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, ethnic groups, races, religions, denominations, countries, social classes, and sexual orientations.

  6. Wedding favors - Wikipedia

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  7. Divine grace - Wikipedia

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    Common Christian teaching is that grace is unmerited mercy (favor) that God gave to humanity by sending his Son, Jesus Christ, to die on a cross, thus securing man's eternal salvation from sin. Within Christianity, there are differing concepts of how grace is attained.

  8. Bridal shower - Wikipedia

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    Bridal shower. A bridal shower traditionally involves giving gifts to the future wife. A bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding . The history of the custom is rooted not necessarily for the provision of goods for the upcoming matrimonial home, but to provide goods and financial assistance to ...

  9. Talk:Wedding favors - Wikipedia

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    I have inserted a link to bomboniere to show italian favors and the new type of favors called Favor Cake or "Torte Bomboniere" in italian. These Favor Cakes are becoming very trend and preferred to other type of favors.

  10. Quid pro quo - Wikipedia

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    Quid pro quo (Latin: "something for something") is a Latin phrase used in English to mean an exchange of goods or services, in which one transfer is contingent upon the other; "a favor for a favor". Phrases with similar meanings include: "give and take", "tit for tat", "you scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours", and "one hand washes the ...

  11. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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    After dessert, more dancing commences, gifts are given, and the guests eventually begin to leave. In Southern Italy, as the guests leave, they hand envelopes of money to the bride and groom, who return the gift with a wedding favor or bomboniere, a small token of appreciation. Poland