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The Bird Show.

All right. So everybody in the family hated the bride.

So much so that they were going to boycott their own nephew's wedding. So we have to check back in with Emily because last week she was telling us about this

toxic bride who was basically pulling her nephew away from the family. And when I say like they were going to boycott, she told us there's going to be about

100 people who had RSVPed, yes, that were going to be no shows at this wedding because

that's how miserable this bride is.

And of course, I actually, this popped into my head a couple times over the weekend, like,

I wonder if anybody showed up at the day.

All right.

So, Emily, welcome back to the Burt Show.

Just go ahead if you can in like 60 seconds and kind of reset what was going on here with your nephew and his future bride.

Yeah, hi.

Good morning. good morning.

Good morning.

So my sister and brother-in-law were trying to help out with the wedding and pay for some things, but the bride kept changing her mind and making everything more expensive and more expensive,

and they finally put their foot down and said that this is what you're going to get we're

not doing anything more and she got upset and uninvited them to the wedding that sounds super mature of her

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