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geeky weddings

Gamers, comic book nerds, pop-culture enthusiasts, and geeks of all kinds: Offbeat Wed is the original home of nerdy weddings going way back to 2006. We’ve got geeky wedding ideas for all the fandoms: Doctor Who weddings, Star Wars weddings, Lord of the Rings weddings, Harry Potter weddings, Game of Thrones weddings, and so many more…

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Stephanie & Charlie’s Mystery House rainbow wedding

Automatronic fortune tellers, multi-headed chickens, and Darrell the Doggigator abound! As if that wasn’t enough, just wait until you see the bride’s rainbow dress and wedding cake! Doggigator approves.

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Jax & Andy’s geeky glam Gwen Stefani-loving wedding

This bride is ready to rumble with her blueprint-accurate Millennium Falcon cake, handmade ketubah, salsa dancing dad, and major glam. Gwen must be nuts to skip this wedding.

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Nerdy props for your wedding photobooth (plus other supplies from ThinkGeek)

So you’re doing a DIY photobooth, and you’re thinking to yourself, “Self, I might need some props.” And your self replies, “Maybe, but you don’t need wooden mustaches. No, what you really need are some NERDY props.” Then you and yourself high five and are like OMG YES TOTALLY, and then you start brainstorming.

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The sexy men of the wedding party, plus major cake geekage

This week’s Flickr Pool was a sea of jumping, bathtub-standing, baby-wielding groomsmen. Must be something in the air… and I like it! Come celebrate those steadfast gents plus some geek cake carnage in the Monday Montage.

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Julia & Kory’s casual rock ‘n’ roll sideshow wedding

An indestructible bride and her zombie rocker dude create “the world’s strangest married couple.” Creepy magicians, Sno-Cones, and a ton of duct tape will keep this couple stuck togetha foreva.

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Funny wedding readings to make you laugh AND cry

We already gave you awesome wedding readings for bad-ass couples, but what if you’re less bad-ass and more wonderfully weird? Here are some lighthearted, funny, and silly wedding readings taken from Dr. Seuss, Neil Gaiman and Douglas Adams, and believe it or not, they’re both weird and wonderful… just like YOU!