What Are the Duties of a Best Man?

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Best Man Duties in Detail More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Drew Flavell | permalink
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You've been there for him through thick and thin (like that time in college -- yeah, that time). This wedding won't be any different. Here's what to know when you're a best man.

For further reading: https://www.theknot.com/content/best-man-duties-in-detail ^[1]

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Best Man’s Duties Checklist More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Giancarlo Mazza | permalink
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Planning the bachelor party is just the beginning. The best man should do all he can to take weight off of the groom’s shoulders, such as handling any (or all) of these tasks.

For further reading: http://www.realsimple.com/weddings/weddings-planning/best-man-duties ^[2]

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The Duties of the Best Man More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Anne Yarnell | permalink
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“Wedding season” is currently upon us. June is the most popular month for weddings, and they'll be going full steam from now until September. You may have
Tags: best man,duties,responsibilities,friendship,relationships & family

For further reading: http://www.artofmanliness.com/2010/06/22/the-duties-of-the-best-man/ ^[3]

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A Gentleman’s Guide to Best Man-hood More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by donnydonaldson | permalink
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Please send your questions for publication to gentlemanscholarslate@gmail.com. (Questions may be edited.) Dear Gentleman Scholar, I had a hunch my best friend of 15 years would ask me to be his best man. The day has come, and I have swiftly become aware of how little I know of what's expected...
Tags: How to be a good best man, best man duties, how to pick out an engagement ring, engagement ring cost, best man advice

For further reading: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/weddings/2013/06/best_man_duties_a_gentleman_s_guide.html ^[4]

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How to Be a Great Best Man More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Mysticcowgod | permalink
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If a groom chooses you to be the best man at his wedding, it's perfectly normal to feel a little proud of yourself. It's also normal to feel a bone-chilling dread creeping over you as you realize what you've committed to. Actually, you've...
Tags: WikiHow, Be a Great Best Man, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Be-a-Great-Best-Man ^[5]

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10 things every best man should know More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Kalvin JNCIX | permalink
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Once the honour of being asked to be best man wears off, the hassle of organising the stag party and the stomach-churning horror that is the speech may make you wish you'd never been chosen
Tags: best man's speech, stag, party, groom, advice, Relationships,Men

For further reading: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/relationships/11043229/10-things-every-best-man-should-know.html ^[6]

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Putting Your Friend to Rest: Duties of the Best Man More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Marie Goodloe | permalink
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Don’t fret about whether your best friend is “up to the challenge.” He’ll be fine. Here are the official and unofficial duties of the Best Man.
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For further reading: http://www.theplunge.com/groomduties/the-duties-and-responsibilities-of-the-best-man/ ^[7]

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donnydonaldson, Giancarlo Mazza, Drew Flavell, Marie Goodloe, Kalvin JNCIX, Mysticcowgod, Anne Yarnell

References & Citations

1. https://www.theknot.com/content/best-man-duties-in-detail

2. http://www.realsimple.com/weddings/weddings-planning/best-man-duties

3. http://www.artofmanliness.com/2010/06/22/the-duties-of-the-best-man/

4. http://www.slate.com/articles/life/weddings/2013/06/best_man_duties_a_gentleman_s_guide.html

5. http://www.wikihow.com/Be-a-Great-Best-Man

6. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/relationships/11043229/10-things-every-best-man-should-know.html

7. http://www.theplunge.com/groomduties/the-duties-and-responsibilities-of-the-best-man/