Throwing Rice

The Real Story Behind Throwing Rice at Weddings
The Real Story Behind Throwing Rice at Weddings
The Real Story Behind Throwing Rice at Weddings
When a newly married couple exits a church, a synagogue, a courthouse or wherever they’ve just tied the knot, people often shower them with rice (not the sticky kind, of course). Most of us have seen this in the movies or in real life. If you’re wondering how this grain-throwing tradition came about, don’t fret. We’re going to tell you.