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  2. Second line (parades) - Wikipedia

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    A second line snare drummer commonly follows the brass band, playing off the marching beat with improvised polyrhythmic figures that can inspire second line dancers or, if the band is improvising, the band itself. Second line drumming styles became a feature of early jazz drumming and the New Orleans Rhythm and Blues of the 1950s.

  3. Westland, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    ZIP code(s) 48185, 48186, 48187. ... About 4.7% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, ... There are numerous Nature trails near Westland ...

  4. Umbrella - Wikipedia

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    Parts of an umbrella [2]. The word parasol is a combination of the Latin parare, and sol, meaning 'sun'. [3] Parapluie (French) similarly consists of para combined with pluie, which means 'rain' (which in turn derives from pluvia, the Latin word for rain); the usage of this word was prevalent in the nineteenth century.

  5. Second line - Wikipedia

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    Second line (ice hockey), an offensive unit generally composed of second-tier players; Second line (parades), a tradition in brass band parades in New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as an associated traditional dance style; Second Line (shipping line), a shipping line also known as Robert Kermits Red Star Line or New Line; The Second Line, an ...

  6. Wedding photography - Wikipedia

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    A wedding photographer taking a picture of the bride and her new husband with his family A newlywed couple standing in front of a church and their wedding photographer, Westmount, Montreal, 1945. Wedding photography is a specialty in photography that is primarily focused on the photography of events and activities relating to weddings.

  7. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    The wedding ceremony is often followed by a wedding reception or wedding breakfast, in which the rituals may include speeches from a groom, best man, father of a bride and possibly a bride, [10] the newlyweds' first dance as a couple, and the cutting of an elegant wedding cake. In recent years traditions have changed to include a father ...

  8. Hindu wedding - Wikipedia

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    An Indian girl holding an umbrella for a Hindu wedding. In North Indian weddings, the bride and the groom say the following words after completing the seven steps: We have taken the Seven Steps. You have become mine forever. Yes, we have become partners. I have become yours. Hereafter, I cannot live without you. Do not live without me.

  9. Southern belle - Wikipedia

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    Cover illustration of Harper's Weekly, September 7, 1861 showing a Southern belle. The image of a Southern belle is often characterized by fashion elements such as a hoop skirt, a corset, pantalettes, a wide-brimmed straw hat, and gloves.