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What to Include in a Best Man's Speech

Have you recently been asked to be someone’s Best Man? This is an honour but may be something that you are worried about, especially when it comes to the Best Man’s Speech. There are many examples and templates online but you want to make yours special so here are a few tips on writing a Best Man’s Speech to remember. Speak from the Heart There are many gimmicks that people add in their Best Man Speeches, such as rude jokes and story-telling. These are great options but offer something from the heart. For example, focus on a story from when you were growing up or on a night out. If it means something to you then it will mean something to everyone else – especially the couple. Open or Close with a Joke Include a joke somewhere – that’s the whole point of the Best Man’s Speech. There are many examples of jokes online that are suitable for this type of speech. The Best Man at our wedding used the “For richer, for poorer…” part of the wedding and linked it to really ta...

Choosing the Best Man

Part of the choices that a man has to make on his wedding day is who the Best Man will be. For some people this is easy – a brother – but for others there are a number of factors to consider. It just requires some thinking and planning for who will help you get through probably the most nervous day of your life. Picking a Person Who Has Been There for You The first thing to think about is who has been there the most for you. Who has been there when you’ve been down? Who has helped you through breakups or problems with your wife-to-be? You may find that your brother is there on the list but you may also find that your best friend is instead. Choosing the Best Man should be about choosing a person that you can trust to help you get through the day and make it something worth remembering. Choose Someone Responsible The Best Man is often the person carrying the rings, unless you have a Ring Bearer. This means that the person needs to be responsible to make sure that th...