MTB0001 <mtb0001@aol.components> wrote
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>>Ah, so is the plan to get lots of gifts from acquaintances and
>>colleagues who aren't invited to the wedding???
>
>You're only supposed to invite people to a shower who are also invited to the
>wedding. An exception (so the books say) is if a group of coworkers decide to
>hold a shower at work for the bride.

This 'shower' phenomerone is an American import.......
I don't remember anything like it before Columbus.

The only reason I ever invited anyone to a shower was to save water, and
a bath is more fun, the wine is less likely to get spilled.
-- 
Gordon
Who remembers the dark warning:
"If you lived in MY country, you wouldn't waste water".