On 10/11/06, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Theerasak Photha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I hate June. June sucks. Blindly following some Roman custom relating > > to Juno (the real reason why people have June weddings) > > Well, our traditions and ceremonies in the anti-podes (thanks SteveH) > are very Euro-centric; but we still have our weddings in the hot > months of November through February, so Juno has nothing to do with > it. I think it's nothing more than the expectation that the weather > will be clear.
I'm positive on very few things, but I am certain that the Western wedding custom for favoring June has to do with Juno. (That and it's Woden's Day here in EST time zone as I write.) Back in those days, the Roman bride wore some kind of knotted leather thingie to the wedding. Interesting... -- Theerasak -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
