# Yet another gay marriage thread: mine!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 19, 2011, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205 "2011-10-19T23:57:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/21 "2011-10-20T01:34:11Z")

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What does the caption mean on that one picture of the tie? "75 year old vacuum salesman from Topeka? Is one of you from Topeka? But you are obviously both younger than 75 years old.

Reason I ask is that I’m from Topeka, Kansas.

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**Author:** ![Quasimodem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Quasimodem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quasimodem)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/22 "2011-10-20T01:50:47Z")

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Awesome, y’all!

For me to say that is a complete “turnaround” from my early days here!

My heartfelt congratulations, and may the bond last forever, you two!

Bill

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**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/23 "2011-10-20T01:54:15Z")

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Congratulations and best wishes!

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/24 "2011-10-20T01:59:32Z")

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Felicitations and best wishes for a happy future.

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**Author:** ![whiterabbit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/cab0a1/32.png) [@whiterabbit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/whiterabbit)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/25 "2011-10-20T02:00:22Z")

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Huh, I saw _two_ awful ties in those pics. 😃

Congratulations!

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/26 "2011-10-20T02:09:49Z")

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Congratulations!

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/27 "2011-10-20T02:11:20Z")

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Llongyfarchiadau!

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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/28 "2011-10-20T02:20:05Z")

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Congratulations! You guys are adorkable 🙂

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**Author:** ![capybara](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/capybara/32/202_2.png) [@capybara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/capybara)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/29 "2011-10-20T02:32:16Z")

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Yayyyyy!

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**Author:** ![Giles](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giles/32/60_2.png) [@Giles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giles)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/30 "2011-10-20T02:34:10Z")

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> [@Dr.Drake](#):
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> No—I wore a hideous tie (well, I didn’t think it was hideous, but a neutral observer might have, and the other groom certainly did)…

I agree with the “other groom” – it’s hideous – but congratulations any way! You do look happy in those pictures.

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**Author:** ![Farmer\_Jane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Farmer\_Jane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Farmer_Jane)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/31 "2011-10-20T02:37:36Z")

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Woohoo!!

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**Author:** ![kjbrasda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/74df32/32.png) [@kjbrasda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kjbrasda)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/32 "2011-10-20T03:11:08Z")

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Congratulations! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/33 "2011-10-20T03:39:43Z")

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Fantastic! Wishing you long life, good health, great sex and may you always have a bottle of something delicious at hand when you want one!

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**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/34 "2011-10-20T03:42:54Z")

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Congrats! May you have many years of happy, and officially recognized, bliss!

-D/a

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**Author:** ![Silver\_Tyger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/fbc32d/32.png) [@Silver\_Tyger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silver_Tyger)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/35 "2011-10-20T03:43:39Z")

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> [@Ann\_Onimous](#):
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> Congratulations! I wish for many wonderful and glorious years together, and I wish that the rest of the world would recognize it. Love should not be legislated: it should be celebrated.

This, a thousand times.

Congratulations (and I love the tie)

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**Author:** ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/36 "2011-10-20T03:55:49Z")

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Congratulation Dr. Drake, go maire tú do shaol úr!

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/37 "2011-10-20T03:59:56Z")

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Congratulations

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**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/38 "2011-10-20T04:05:33Z")

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Congratulations, that’s great! 🙂

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**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/39 "2011-10-20T04:06:00Z")

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Hey Hey, congratulations. Who’s got the rice?

We need to throw rice!

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**Author:** ![moejoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@moejoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moejoe)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yet-another-gay-marriage-thread-mine/600205/40 "2011-10-20T04:52:35Z")

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Best wishes and a thousand blessings to you both!

So…how was the cake?

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