Thursday, February 10, 2011

Big Time Wedding

On this day in 1863, New York City, Tom Thumb 3 feet-4 inches) and his lovely bride, Lavinia Warren (2 feet-8 inches) were wed. Over 2,000 of their closes friends attended. Charles Sherwood Stratton of Bridgeport, Connecticut was renamed and branded General Tom Thumb.

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