Epic Throwback Video of 200 Brides Being Driven to Their Mass Wedding in a Trailer Resurfaces, Stirs Reactions
- 200 brides were conveyed to the venue for their mass wedding at Miracle Centre Cathedral in Rubaga in a trailer
- A video of the incident which happened in Uganda has resurfaced following the viral video of single ladies asking God to be taken to their husbands' houses
- In the epic throwback video, the trailer conveying the 200 ladies was escorted by some police officers
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An old video of 200 brides being conveyed for their mass wedding in Uganda via a trailer has caused a commotion on the net.
The video resurfaced in the wake of the early marriage social media debate that trailed a viral clip from a church service in which single ladies were seen asking God for their husbands in a song.
Source: UGC
In the clip reposted by @mufasatundeednut on Instagram, the brides in the traditional white wedding dresses each sat in the trailer which had an item of white clothing at its front to show it was being used for a special occasion.
How the mass wedding of 200 brides went down
Briefly News gathered that the video was from a mass wedding that took place on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
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The said wedding themed 77 Days of Glory (77 dogs) was organised by Miracle Centre Cathedral in Rubaga, Uganda.
Each of the couples was allowed to come with a best man, matron and two relatives. They were also provided an anniversary cake each.
Watch the video below:
Netizens react
@leemy_gold said:
"What if driver apply brake suddenly.e be like say na hospital dem go do reception."
@popppoppppppppp said:
"The woman who composed that song is a prophetess in my church she deserve some credit."
@twxyt247 said:
"Na why we no feel recession for this country!!! Everybody just dey happy 247 chai."
@im_thatboyjiggy said:
"Just small pot hole , una go see una self for ground lmao."
@stanalieke said:
"This is what Peter Obi constantly advocates for. Let’s always look for a way to cut cost by atleast 50% why still deriving the pleasure and enjoying the value of the goods and services."
Two sisters accidentally swap, marry wrong grooms due to blackout during mass wedding
In another story, Briefly News reported that there was confusion at a wedding in central India’s state of Madhya Pradesh when two sisters momentarily swapped grooms due to a power blackout.
According to The Independent, the mixup of brides occurred when power disappeared during the tradition of wearing a veil.
The mishap at the wedding not only caught national attention after a local media report but also went viral on social media.
Source: Briefly News
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