Ditch your boring niece and nephew for a kickass owl ring bearer

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Max Knoblauch
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The stress of including the right family members and friends in your wedding without hurting anyone's feelings can weigh heavily on couples about to tie the knot.

For a simple fix, we suggest doing what this couple did: eliminate all of your family members from the equation and just have owls do their roles instead.

YouTuber Shaun Palmer uploaded a video of his wedding, in which an owl named Bilbo performed the duties of ring bearer -- a surprise to his wife. Everyone seemed very pleased with the owl's performance, proving once again that surprises are best when they come in the form of owls.

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