2006-12-10 19:02:26 · 28 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Etiquette
No but how cool would that be! If you were a bit hungry you could just open your mouth and catch one.
Joe lets get married and have people throw Big Macs at us while we hug x
2006-12-11 19:55:11 · answer #1 · answered by Georgie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The setting off of firecrackers plays a big part in Chinese wedding celebrations both as the bride and groom go to the ceremony and after on the way home
Indeed firecrackers play a big part in all Chinese celebrations, even funerals
2006-12-11 03:51:37 · answer #2 · answered by BARROWMAN 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Actually, Americans have been doing more bubbles than rice lately, the brides don't want rice all in their hair, dress, veil, etc. Can you blame them? The last thing they want to do on their wedding night is pick rice out of the hairdo they paid way too much to have done.
2006-12-11 01:33:55 · answer #3 · answered by GLSigma3 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Rice is a symbol for fertility. The only thing a hamburger symbolizes is a heart attack. Not exactly a good omen for the happy couple.
2006-12-10 19:14:34 · answer #4 · answered by Heidi 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
HAHA. Funny question. But, I haven't seen anyone throw rice in ages. It's always bird seed or bubbles...
2006-12-11 05:44:18 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
more of an adequate analogy would be the one of corn. Otherwise Americans ought to throw dumplings, in order for the Chinese to throw burgers. And besides that rice trhowing isn't limited to Americans, and they weren't the first ones to come up with this as custom either. There..
2006-12-10 19:05:47 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋
If you want we can go down to the McDonalds in Chinatown and I'll throw some hamburgers at you!
2006-12-10 19:05:42 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
No you sillies! They toss cookies, fortune cookies and eggroll. Remember, with two you get eggroll!
Charles "That Cheeky Lad"
Happy Christmas to All!
2006-12-10 20:34:25 · answer #8 · answered by Charles-CeeJay_UK_ USA/CheekyLad 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Weiners
2006-12-10 19:04:38 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
And if the bride is pregnant, do they throw puffed rice?
2006-12-10 19:06:11 · answer #10 · answered by Tim E 3 · 3⤊ 1⤋