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| 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:10am On Oct 02, 2016 |
Have you even lived if you haven’t attended a Yoruba Wedding? Yoruba weddings are the absolute best! Even CNN got so curious and simply had to cover a Yoruba wedding. Nobody really knows what makes Yoruba weddings so awesome, what we do know is that they are super interesting and everyone should attend one in their lifetime. Here are some of the things you will find at every true Yoruba wedding. Did we mention that you’d have more fun attending a Yoruba wedding than going to any club? Culled from Gq234.com Cc: Lalasticlala ,Mynd44, Dominique(D our wedding don dy reach o..for you) 1. Yummy Yoruba demons men dressed in white trad. These are usually the Groom’s friends and they are always very handsome and well put together. Be careful though, don’t fall for their charm too easily. 70 Likes 5 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:12am On Oct 02, 2016 |
2. Beautiful Ladies dressed in Aso Ebi. These are usually the bride’s friends a.k.a Aso Ebi girls. They are usually really glamorous in their beautifully sewn Aso Ebi styles. 43 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by Nobody: 8:13am On Oct 02, 2016 |
I was here. 2 Likes |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:13am On Oct 02, 2016 |
3. A beautiful bride. This is the star of the day , and you’re sure to find her shining brighter than any diamond. She changes her outfits at least 5 times, and her accessories are to die for. 62 Likes 7 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by xreal: 8:13am On Oct 02, 2016 |
You must mention FOOD/meat and MUSIC . Abeg wake me when this don reach promised land. 9 Likes |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:14am On Oct 02, 2016 |
4. The Groom. His smile is usually very infectious, and he can’t stop staring at his beautiful bride. 56 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:16am On Oct 02, 2016 |
5. A couple that looks like royalty. Need we say more? 38 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by Kakamorufu(m): 8:16am On Oct 02, 2016 |
correct party. na we get am. no one near us init one bit 5 Likes |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:17am On Oct 02, 2016 |
6. The ecstatic Mother of the Bride Her joy is usually very evident. Can we blame her? She has probably been planning this day since her daughter was born. 42 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:18am On Oct 02, 2016 |
7. The Proud Father of the Bride. The Father of the Bride is usually really emotional about letting his baby girl go. 51 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by dollyjoy(f): 8:19am On Oct 02, 2016 |
Applicable to every wedding irrespective of tribe. 46 Likes 5 Shares |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:21am On Oct 02, 2016 |
8. The happy Parents of the Groom. You can just tell that they are ready to take their new daughter home. 41 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by xreal: 8:22am On Oct 02, 2016 |
TamedWolf90: this is emotional. 26 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by kudoxs(m): 8:22am On Oct 02, 2016 |
So dry! So i will attend a wedding because of the bride's parents, the smiling groom and all the nonsense you wrote up there. The main reason people attend weddings is jollof. That's all! 96 Likes 6 Shares |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:23am On Oct 02, 2016 |
9. A lot of gifts. The bride gets a lot of goodies to start her new home with. 33 Likes 6 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:26am On Oct 02, 2016 |
10. Lots of prayers. To usher the couple into their new life together properly. 28 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:27am On Oct 02, 2016 |
11. The Groom and his squad prostrating. They have to ‘dobale’ to ask for the Bride’s hand properly. So cute! 36 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:30am On Oct 02, 2016 |
12. Food! Variety like you’ve never seen it before! 45 Likes 5 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:31am On Oct 02, 2016 |
13. Small Chops Because, what’s a wedding without small chops? 31 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:38am On Oct 02, 2016 |
14. Souvenirs. All sorts of souvenirs are usually shared at a Yoruba wedding. One of the best parts of the wedding 29 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:41am On Oct 02, 2016 |
15. A few tears here and there. Aww! 24 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:42am On Oct 02, 2016 |
16. Drummers. So the couple can make their entrance in style. 29 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:43am On Oct 02, 2016 |
17. Lots of dancing. Oya Komole! 27 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by TamedWolf90: 8:43am On Oct 02, 2016 |
18. Money being sprayed. You better attend the wedding with your dancing shoes on. 27 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by orimsamsam(m): 12:20pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Yoruba wedding is d best 52 Likes 4 Shares |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by dominique(f): 6:01pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Some of the points apply to weddings in general not only Yoruba weddings 25 Likes 2 Shares |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by gen2briz(m): 7:20pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Proudly ọmọ Yorùbá. 38 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by recievesense: 7:20pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Ok 1 Like |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by Vickiweezy(m): 7:21pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
All I love about their weddings na d plenty food. Chop till U drop. 2 Likes 3 Shares |
| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by teepsee(f): 7:21pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Fit me i don't see anything more important there more than the food part, but my problem is they are just too trabalistic. If you don't speak umpaty dafuwa, oboi na tooth pick you go carry go house, and person like me, i do shy away from food in public so i won't even drag. So i rather don't even bother to attend self  In conclusion, you see them men dragging food like 19 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by Jediel1(m): 7:21pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
 u forgot to add weird cakes  14 Likes 5 Shares
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| Re: 18 Things That Make Yoruba Weddings A Must Attend In A Lifetime by OgidiOlu3(m): 7:21pm On Oct 02, 2016 |
Proud Yoruba Demon  1 Like |
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