Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1a 12/4/83; site rlgvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!hou3c!hocda!houxm!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!rlgvax!oz From: oz@rlgvax.UUCP (THE GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: A wedding spoonerism Message-ID: <2032@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 17-Jun-84 22:39:39 EDT Article-I.D.: rlgvax.2032 Posted: Sun Jun 17 22:39:39 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 22-Jun-84 07:43:46 EDT Organization: CCI, Capitol Region Lines: 10 I am told that this is a true story, but am unable to verify it. It seems that as part of the Espiscopalian wedding service, the priest would ask: "Is there anyone that objects to this couple being lawfully joined?" This practice was discontinued at a specific church in VA after the priest asked at one wedding: Is there anyone that objects to this couple being joyfully loined? OZ seismo!rlgvax!oz