JoyBe2005 asked:

Hunter and Sarah May got married June 21, 2008 but before that Matt Andrews took his opportunity to go down in history. The following is the 2nd part of a 4 part series. The speech went 18 minutes long, so in order to upload it all on YouTube I’ve had to break it into 4 parts. You’re gonna wanna watch it all though.

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schmurray asked:

Anthony puts in a fine performance during his best man speech at Richie and Marta’s wedding

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dragonslayer_74 asked:


I am the best man at my brothers wedding this saturday and I have a speech written out. I am not a fan of speaking in front of large crowds (probably 70-100 people) and don’t want to forget what I have planned to say. Is there anything wrong with reading the speech I have written? What are the rules of this? Are there any?

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rico219641 asked:

Here it is, Connor giving the best speech I have ever seen.

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will c asked:


i’m the best man at my best friend’s wedding. what should i say in general so my speech doesn’t ****?

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Robert asked:


ve never written any funny best man speeches before, you might find it hard to write your first one. While there are people who were born with the blessing of making other people laugh, there are those who just can not seem to create their best and funniest words and ideas together. If you are one of those not-so-gifted people out there, this article might just give you some ideas on how to write one.

In writing a funny best man speech, you can not come up with one unless you include a funny story about the groom. You can say how much of a funny man that he is and how he would go out of his way to make people laugh. You can give an example of some of his classic jokes too. Just remember to stay away from stories of the ex’s and *** stories. It is fine to have any of these kinds of stories so long as you keep it brief. Remember to just keep the story short and safe. Mentioning of his ex-girlfriends’ names is a big no-no too. In a way, just make it funny but discrete.

Aside from a funny story about your friend the groom, include his good qualities in your speech. You can also joke about some of his bad habits or qualities but make sure that they are not anything serious that may turn off the attendees, especially the bride and her family.

When writing a speech, make sure to also include the bride in your speech. Do not focus too much on the groom. You can also include a funny story about the bride but make it short and safe as well. Remember that the wedding day is the greatest day in a bride’s life so do not ruin it.

In ending your speech, there is no better way than including your wishes for the couple and their soon-to-be family. You can always say your wishes in a funny way but make sure that your sincerity is still there.

If you still worry that you might not be able to write a funny best man speech or if you think you can finish your speech in time, you can always search for best man wedding speech templates online. One of the most common funny speech templates would usually tell you to begin your speech by warning the audience that you are nervous because it is your first time to ever deliver a best man speech. It is up to you if you want to include that part. Just remember that if you are going to use a template, you should include things that apply to your particular situation. Remove those statements that the couple might not be able to relate too. More importantly, include something that really came from you. Use the template as a writing guide. Remember that a good best man speech is not entirely about being funny, it is about being sincere as well.

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Ted Davidsen asked:


If you want to learn about best man speeches then you’ll want to read this article. Specifically we’ll discuss why you shouldn’t fear being best man, the basic structure of a traditional best man speech and how to generate some great ideas to use. After reading this article you should be perfectly equipped with all you need to give an unforgettable speech on the wedding day.

Many men feel under real pressure when they’re asked to be best man, despite how honoured they may initially feel. This is perfectly normal because few of us are used to public speaking and therefore unsure how to do it well.

However, you should remember that this anxiety and nervousness can be used positively as the boost of adrenaline you’ll get on the day will help you. Also, by preparing thoroughly you should be confident that you’ll say the right things. And finally remember that although you may feel pressure at being expected to be funny, the truth is that the wedding guests will laugh at whatever you say and will be behind you completely. The only thing you should be careful of is not to offend anyone even sin the slightest. If you are at all unsure about any content of your speech then leave it out - it’s just not worth it.

Traditionally the best man’s speech follows the Father of the Bride and the Groom and is the last speech at the wedding reception, although you’ll need to check with the bride and groom to ensure this is the case.

The Groom’s speech traditionally finishes with a toast to the bridesmaids and so you should start yours by thanking the groom on their behalf. Obviously you need to find out what traditional elements there will be and fit your speech around that, but if you adapt the traditional format you can’t go wrong.

Following the thanks you should introduce yourself and say a few words about how you know the groom. I like to say something funny here to help me relax and also to warm the guests up for the real humor.

Once I’ve introduced myself it’s time for the real meat of the speech - tell a funny anecdote about the groom, some funny stories or one-liners. You know the groom best, so you decide what to say, but I prefer one main anecdote and some funny comments about it. I can almost guarantee that you’ll get laughs, and when you do you should pause to let them enjoy the moment - enjoy the moment yourself too - and carry on when the laughter has subsided and they can hear you again.

Finally you should say something about the bride and then propose a toast. That’s it, you’ve just given a great best man speech.

When trying to think of ideas for a best man speech I like to write down as much about the groom as I can think. Everything that comes into my head goes down on paper and when I can’t think of anything else I leave it.

If I go back after a few days usually there will be some other ideas, so once again I start writing until everything is exhausted. Once you get to that stage you should remove anything that is in bad taste, crude, offensive or unsuitable for the bride, her family, or any wedding guest to hear.

That leaves you the basis of your speech. Pick the best ideas and expand them. If they’re not funny rewrite them until they are. Once you’ve got that out the way you’re ready to go.



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Miriam Boh asked:


Weddings are always happy occasions and it is a time to celebrate the many joys of life. Friends and family of the married couple gather together and celebrate with the newly-weds as they begin their new life together. Every one of the guests wants to share in the couple’s joy, to congratulate and to wish them the best. Many people and perhaps even you, however, experience some difficulties when being asked to give an impromptu wedding speech. Certain situations tend to make people forget what they were going to say. Some people will mumble some generic congratulations and be done with it, while others will be thinking hard to find something more fitting for the occasion and come up with odd or interesting things for their wedding speeches.

Good wedding speeches add life and zest to wedding celebrations. But such speeches are few and far in between to be found. Instead, most wedding speeches fall flat. So, what should be done? The speakers clearly have the responsibility and must rise to the occasion. The is a time that they must not let the wedding guests down. Those who are gifted deliver excellent speeches at the spur of the moment seemingly with little effort. The rest of us have to work hard to putting thought to paper with speech preparations at least a month before the big day.

When delivering wedding speeches, one should talk about the groom, the bride, the family and friends at the same time not leaving out the guests who have taken their time off to attend the wedding celebration. The best wedding speeches capture the spirit of the moment and add zest to a great family occasion.

To ensure a smooth flow during the delivery of your wedding speech, a good idea is to rehearse the wedding speech before the big day. A speaker’s thoughts must flow smoothly and most importantly add to the joy of the occasion. The delivery is extremely important: People tend to notice more often how you speak rather than what you’re saying. You have to appear confident in front of the guests. Some people find themselves able to write a proper speech, but when they start to read what they have written they realize that such a speech would not come out of their mouths. Some popular ways to overcome these difficulties will be using speech writing software or taking a pre-written wedding speech samples from the internet.

Another method is to hire professional writers who are experienced in composing wedding speeches. Usually a professional writer submits several draft speeches to you for review so that you can choose the one that best suits you.



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soccrian asked:


I have a friend’s wedding this weekend and I have the sentimental portion of the speech together… But I need some good best-man one-liners. Anyone heard any good ones or given a speech that has left people rolling…

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