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Happiness in Black and White

At a wedding we were attending, my granddaughter Melissa asked, "Why is a bride always dressed in white?"

"Because white represents happiness and today is the happiest day of her life," I replied.

Her next question was: "Then why is the groom dressed in black?"

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