Talk:Bedding ceremony

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A fact from Bedding ceremony appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 24 July 2017 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the bedding ceremony (pictured) symbolised the involvement of family, friends, and neighbours in the newlyweds' sexual intimacy, but also had legal importance in parts of Western Europe?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2017/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bedding ceremony.

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In the article it mentions that sometimes they actually had intercourse. Is that while the whole group of people were in the bed with them? Or just the room? Or what? This is such a bizarre thing.