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AIBU to be surprised at this?

322 replies

NeedForBlossom · 17/05/2018 17:31

225 couples got married on the same day I did, would have expected more (don't know why).

If you are married, is yours higher or lower than this? (You can find out through the BBC link below.)

www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44141870

OP posts:
hendal · 17/05/2018 18:45

554!
Which surprises me as it was February and mid-week.

Wakemeuuuup · 17/05/2018 18:46
  1. A Friday in September. There were 4896 on the Saturday !
Bubblysqueak · 17/05/2018 18:47

5,663 couples ! didn't think it would be that many!

champagneplanet · 17/05/2018 18:52

3833, was unusually cold for the time of year, four days later it was the hottest day of the month the UK had seen for donkeys years Grin

icelolly99 · 17/05/2018 18:55

6214 for me. Interestingly a few weeks later I had a to choose between 2 weddings on the most popular day of 2/9/95!

Meandyouandyouandme · 17/05/2018 18:56

6660, Saturday in August, nearly the sign of the devil Grin

AnneElliott · 17/05/2018 18:57

Over 5000 for ours. Thought it would be more.

Doyouthinktheysaurus · 17/05/2018 18:58

551, a Friday in December.

LilMadAgain · 17/05/2018 19:02
  1. 6 years and going strong (in my opinion Grin)
DartmoorDoughnut · 17/05/2018 19:04

3,157 for us

dietstartsmonday · 17/05/2018 19:05

4414 quite alot

YearOfYouRemember · 17/05/2018 19:05

5149 other couples got married the same day dh and I did.

July 1999.

HeedMove · 17/05/2018 19:05

1518

AnaVanda · 17/05/2018 19:08
  1. New Years day which is the third least popular day of the year apparently. It was lucky for us though. 😊
SootyandMathew · 17/05/2018 19:15

392

pointythings · 17/05/2018 19:17
  1. It was a Tuesday in April and it was bloody freezing.
MorningsEleven · 17/05/2018 19:19

1670
Took me a while to remember the date Blush

Redact · 17/05/2018 19:19

424

Ubercornsdiscoball · 17/05/2018 19:20

2056 which surprises me a little as it was in the winter

ButDoYouAvocado · 17/05/2018 19:21

229! But we got married in Vegas. Tally was probably FAR higher.

SasBel · 17/05/2018 19:22

967! Seems like a lot!

AngelsWithSilverWings · 17/05/2018 19:25

7367 wow! Very popular day.

Pebbles16 · 17/05/2018 19:25

5523 surprises me in some ways (it's a lot). Doesn't in others. Midsummer's night in an iconic year.

Gottokondo · 17/05/2018 19:26
  1. A friday in April.
ApocalypseNowt · 17/05/2018 19:27

2,152

Thought it would be less tbh!