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Say 'I do!' to your dream vintage wedding and ensure that you walk down the aisle in style with this inspiring and practical handbook packed with beautiful photos. Everything from searching out that perfect vintage wedding dress to decorating the venue and the finer details of favours, flowers, stationery and cakes are included. Plus there's an extensive 'where to find' section, which is a treasure trove of vintage wedding suppliers to help you hunt down those unique details that make all the difference. In addition, there are hundreds of inspirational photographs to help you visualize your own vintage styling for the big day. This book is not only perfect for those those couples seeking a vintage extravaganza, but also for those who want to add simple vintage touches. The Complete Vintage Wedding Guide is an essential tool to help you achieve a timeless, elegant and classic style for your big day!

Who reprimanded Hitler during the 1936 Olympic Games?
When did the Olympic event "shin kicking" get banned?
Which Shakespearean play refers to the Olympic Games?
Who was the first official cheat in 388BC?

Find the answers to these and many other intriguing aspects of the Olympic Games in this absorbing collection of stories and trivia.

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: The Olympics reveals the beguiling stories behind the well-known history of the Games. It delves into the ancient origins in Greece, the modern predecessors to the Games from the 17th century onwards, and the little-known facts behind the Olympics in the modern era. As the "Greatest Show on Earth" graces the City of London, it is the time to swot up on the hidden history and unusual facts behind the Olympic Games, past and present.