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“Wedding registries have become glorified cash grabs disguised as tradition”

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  • Couples already live together with full kitchens
  • Honeymoon funds feel like asking for donations
  • Gift expectations have inflated beyond reason
  • The registry pressure feels transactional

Disagree

  • Guests appreciate guidance on what to buy
  • Starting fresh together deserves celebration
  • Nobody forces you to buy expensive items
  • Registries prevent duplicate toasters

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