Comment by Melissa Perez on September 23, 2014 at 9:38am
Tying tin cans to the bridal car comes from a French folk custom called the “Charivari”. The community gave a noisy, discordant mock serenade, also pounding on pots and pans, at the home of newlyweds. The loud, public ritual evolved to a fo...rm of social coercion, for instance, to force an as-yet-unmarried couple to wed.
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