Pictures of the Day: Wednesday, Sept. 09, 2009

This is just one of the tens of thousands of Chinese couples who married on the 9th of September 2009. Because the number 9 is pronounced
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The Right Day

This is just one of the tens of thousands of Chinese couples who married on the 9th of September 2009. Because the number 9 is pronounced the same as the word "long-lasting" in Chinese, many think the date of 9/9/09 is an auspicious day to seal the deal.