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tradition of bringing shoes (gently!) to weddings because, some say, shoes at weddings carried a sexual meaning. In this case, however, the shoe thrown at the old and impotent bridegroom is used as an insult. (This is not the same tradition or meaning as the throwing of shoes in Arab culture). If we look at these two jokes together with the title, it would appear that the bride is going to be tempted to take another lover, who is present but so far unseen.
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