Sure, your life sucks, but it could be worse. At least it’s not the 16th Century… *Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May and still smelled pretty good by June. However, they were starting to smell, so brides carried a bouquet of flowers to hide the body odor; hence, the custom today of carrying a bouquet when getting married. *Baths consisted of a big tub filled with hot water. The man of... 

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