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Being the Best Man For Dummies, UK Edition

By Dominic Bliss
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Being the Best Man For Dummies, UK Edition by Dominic Bliss offers practical advice and guidance for fulfilling the role of best man at a wedding. It covers crucial aspects such as organizing the stag party, delivering a memorable speech, and supporting the groom. The book is packed with tips, etiquette, and solutions for common challenges to ensure everything goes smoothly.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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If you're aiming to excel in your role as best man, this guide offers practical tips on everything from duties and speeches to organising the stag do. It's perfect for those who want to ensure their friend's big day goes off without a hitch, providing you with confidence and advice to handle any challenge that comes your way.

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If you're looking for practical, straight-talking advice on getting things right, look no further. Being the Best Man For Dummies is a perfect one-stop guide to being the ideal best man.

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If you're looking for practical, straight-talking advice on getting things right, look no further. Being the Best Man For Dummies is a perfect one-stop guide to being the ideal best man. This newly updated edition includes:

  • Advice on organising the stag night (or weekend), including a guide to the best destinations, activities, and organisers, with contact information.
  • An outline of your wedding day responsibilities (in the morning, at the church, during the reception, and all points in between), plus tips on how not to screw things up.
  • A guide to writing and delivering a great speech, including opening lines, jokes, quotes, and more.
  • Ten wedding-day nightmare scenarios to avoid.
  • Guidance on how to dress to impress.

All that in one convenient package that also doubles as a terrific prop for the reception speech.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118650431

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 April 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 254g

Pages: 208

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About the Author

Dominic Bliss has been a freelance journalist for the last 20 years. He writes for magazines and newspapers on men's interest, sport and travel. He was founding editor of the men's wedding magazine, Stag & Groom.

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