Summer wedding season is in full swing. Weddings can be fun, but they often cost a pretty penny: The average U.S. wedding is $38,000 according to WeddingWire's 2019 Newlywed Report.
The extreme financial pressure can turn relatively sane people into raging bride (and groom)-zillas.
From cheating spouses and stingy friends to nosy mothers-in-law, here are some Reddit horror stories that talk about that not-so-special day.
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